Publisher's Synopsis
""Italy In 1848"" is a historical book written by Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place in Italy during the year 1848, which was a time of great political upheaval and social unrest. Gallenga, who was an Italian journalist and politician, provides an insightful and comprehensive analysis of the various political movements, uprisings, and revolutions that occurred in different parts of Italy during this period.The book begins with an overview of the political and social situation in Italy before 1848, including the influence of Austria and the various Italian states. Gallenga then goes on to describe the events of 1848, including the revolutions in Milan, Venice, Rome, and Naples, and the subsequent establishment of the Roman Republic. The author also provides a detailed account of the role played by various political figures and organizations, such as Giuseppe Mazzini and the Carbonari, in the Italian unification movement.Throughout the book, Gallenga provides a critical analysis of the various political ideologies and movements that emerged during this period, including liberalism, republicanism, and socialism. He also discusses the role played by foreign powers, particularly France and Austria, in the Italian revolution and the subsequent restoration of order.Overall, ""Italy In 1848"" is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed and insightful account of a crucial period in Italian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history, politics, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
