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The Betrothed (version 2 Dramatic Reading)
The Betrothed (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

The Betrothed (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Alessandro ManzoniAlessandro Manzoni

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"The Betrothed (version 2 Dramatic Reading)" is a renowned Italian novel written by Alessandro Manzoni in 1827. It follows the captivating story of two main characters, Renzo and Lucy, who are betrothed to each other. However, their blissful future takes a tragic turn when Lucy mysteriously disappears. Unbeknownst to Renzo, Lucy has been abducted by a notorious criminal known as The Unnamed, who instills fear in the people of Northern Italy, where the tale unfolds. Despite the constant threat of death and the uncertainty of ever reuniting, Renzo and Lucy's love for each other remains unwavering throughout the book. Their journey showcases the profound sacrifices and unwavering commitment that true marriage entails. Notably, in 2015, Pope Francis recommended this timeless novel as a means of preparation for engaged couples, emphasizing its enduring relevance and valuable insights into the complexities of love and devotion.

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