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Zofloya, or The Moor
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Author: Charlotte Dacre
Title: Zofloya, or The Moor
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 280
Release Date: 2008-09-01
Details: In the shadowy corridors of Venice, where opulence masks treachery, Victoria di Loredani is drawn into a perilous dance with desire and darkness in Charlotte Dacre's audacious novel, *Zofloya, or The Moor*. This gripping tale unfolds in the tumultuous late fifteenth century, tracing Victoria's harrowing descent from a pampered aristocrat to a figure entwined in lust, betrayal, and murder--all under the sinister gaze of an unseen malevolence. Dacre's striking narrative boldly challenges societal norms, exploring the taboo-laden passion between Victoria and her Moorish servant, Zofloya, as they traverse the boundaries of class and race. Once a minor scandal, this provocative work has been overshadowed for too long. With its unflinching portrayal of indulgence and cruelty, *Zofloya* emerges as a groundbreaking Gothic classic, deserving of its rightful place in the literary canon.
EAN: 9780199549733
Languages: English
