The Council of Egypt
Leonardo Sciascia
None pages, Paperback
ISBN: 185754434X
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1999
ClassicsFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical RomanceItalian LiteratureItalyLiteratureNovels
Abbot Vella is a schemer who sets out to exploit the Sicilian aristocracy by making reference to a fictitious ancient Arabic chronicle that enhances the rights of some families and justifies the claim of Naples over the island community.