The Bishop's Villa

Released: November 19, 2024
Length: 6 hrs 13 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Dreamscape Media

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Set in Maremma, Tuscany, in November 1943 during World War II, "The Bishop’s Villa" follows René, a reclusive shoemaker known as Settebello, who struggles with his unexpressed feelings for his lifelong friend Anna. As the war intensifies and an order is given to detain Jews in the bishop's villa, Anna vows to continue her captured son’s mission in the Resistance. When she mysteriously disappears, René is thrust into a pivotal role, prompting him to confront his past and take action amidst the turmoil of war. This poignant narrative intertwines personal and historical elements, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in desperate times.

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