{"product_id":"in-the-pillory-tale-of-the-borgia-pope-hardcover","title":"In the Pillory: Tale of the Borgia Pope - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Bond\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Pillory: Tale of the Borgia Pope is a historical fiction novel written by John Bond. The story revolves around the infamous Borgia Pope, Alexander VI, who was known for his corruption and scandalous behavior during his reign as the head of the Catholic Church. The novel is set in 1497, when the Pope's enemies plot against him and accuse him of various crimes, including incest and murder. The Pope's loyal servant, Cesare Borgia, must navigate through the treacherous political landscape of Renaissance Italy to protect his father's reputation and maintain his grip on power. The novel is filled with intrigue, betrayal, and scandal, as the characters struggle to survive in a world of power-hungry politicians and scheming courtiers. Bond's vivid descriptions of Renaissance Italy and the colorful characters that inhabit it bring the story to life, immersing the reader in a world of opulence and decadence. Overall, In the Pillory: Tale of the Borgia Pope is a gripping and entertaining novel that offers a unique perspective on one of the most controversial figures in Catholic history.1927. Contents: invincible Alexander; Pope's shadow; Venus of the Vatican; papal liberties; tasting the cup of the Borgia; infant of Rome; Borgian tragedy; souvenirs of the Borgia; Rome still honors the memory of the Borgia. 39 splendid illustrations.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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 156\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854875590944,"sku":"9781169265844","price":56.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/EjrprGJA-r9781169265844.webp?v=1781532662","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/in-the-pillory-tale-of-the-borgia-pope-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}