The Council of Egypt (Apollo Library)
Description:
Palermo, 1783: The barons pursue feuds and petty plotting. Their wives indulge in forbidden French novels. And the porcine abbot Vella, eager to curry favor with Naples, "invents" an ancient Arabic chronicle, The Council of Egypt, that rewrites Sicilian history.
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