The last glimpse we’ve caught of Vittoria Accoramboni had her in her widow’s weeds, bowing over the immense corpse of the Duke of Bracciano who had murdered his way to her marital bed. It turned out that, however reprobate Paolo Giordano’s life was, his passion for Vittoria was genuine, for he took very good care...

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