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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Naturally the serial had to have a catch-eye title-one that would help sell the paper-and Young Benito called it, with sonorous sacrilege: Claudia Particella, L'Amante del Cardinalel; Grande Romanzo dei Tempi del Cardinale Emanuel Madruzzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Emanuel Madruzzo, "Cardinal and Archbishop of Trent and Secular Prince of the Trentino" had "a suite of 500 gentlemen splendidly attired in rich and bizarre liveries" and "squandered his wealth, since in him the race [of Madruzzo] would be extinguished and the principality left without an heir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Filiberta Madruzzo, the Cardinal's niece, is "a beautiful and innocent girl" and "heiress to all the family wealth," yet he heartlessly imprisons her, "yielding perhaps to the threats or prayers of Claudia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

When the mob's sentimental and superstitious demands for the exile of Claudia are brought to Cardinal Madruzzo, he exclaims in amazement and scorn: "I supposed that the people desired a material diminution of taxes, a free distribution of food. ... Go and tell them that Emanuel Madruzzo does not obey the orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...CLAUDIA PARTICELLA, THE CARDINAL'S MISTRESS: GRAND ROMANCE OF THE DAYS OP CARDINAL EMANUEL MADRUZZO-Benito Mussolini-A. & C. Boni ($2.00). *Today just such chairs are to be found in the sumptuous residence of Dictator Mussolini, no longer Socialist but Fascist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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