Daughter Of Venice
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Donata, die Tochter einer reichen und angesehenen Familie, weiß, dass ihr ein Leben im Kloster vorbestimmt ist. Aber bevor sie für immer hinter dicken Mauern verschwindet, fasst sie einen kühnen Plan: Sie will ihr Venedig erkunden. Donata verkleidet sich als Junge, schleicht heimlich aus dem Palazzo und lernt den Schreibergesellen Noé kennen, in den sie sich verliebt …….Read More
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