An Evening with Margaret Fuller in Italy and Newpoli

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When: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 — 6:00 – 7:30pm
Pre-Talk Reception at 5:30 PM
Where: Massachusetts Historical Society — 1154 Boylston Street, Boston MA [map]
Prize-winning author and MHS Fellow Megan Marshall will read from "Margaret Fuller: A New American Life," her biography of the 19th-century heroine who spent her last years in Rome and Florence as a war correspondent covering the early stages of Italy's Risorgimento.
How should we remember this period in Fuller's life, particularly given the scandal of her love affair with Giovanni Ossoli?

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Fonte: Bostoniano

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