{"product_id":"the-betrothed","title":"The Betrothed","description":"Set in early seventeenth-century Italy, \"The Betrothed\" is a sweeping historical novel that explores themes of love, faith, and justice amidst the backdrop of political turmoil and social upheaval. The story follows the trials of Renzo and Lucia, two young lovers whose plans to marry are thwarted by the tyrannical Don Rodrigo. As they navigate a world filled with danger and deception, their journey takes them through a vivid portrayal of Italian life, from the ravages of the Thirty Years' War to the devastating plague. Manzoni's rich narrative and detailed characterisation offer a profound exploration of human resilience and morality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished 1972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Well Read","brand":"Thryft x Books for Charity","offers":[{"title":"Well Read","offer_id":50764459180313,"sku":"ON.VB.1567","price":15.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0110\/0598\/4849\/files\/AgADVxUAAn6uCFU_processed.png?v=1746946718","url":"https:\/\/thryft.sbs\/products\/the-betrothed","provider":"Thryft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}