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This biblical drama follows Saul and David during a war whose enemies are portrayed as Turks. Alongside the defeat and the deaths of Saul’s sons, Pulci introduces the torture and martyrdom of Saul’s wife.
An account of Saint Francis reshapes Jacopa of Settesoli as Jacopa da Roma, linking the saint’s circle with figures resembling Pulci’s own family.
Domitilla, betrothed to Aureliano, defends her Christian faith and commitment to virginity. Her resistance places religious conviction and personal resolve against pagan belief and the expectation of marriage.
While her husband is away, Queen Guglielma rejects his brother’s advances and is falsely accused and condemned. Escaping death, she finds refuge and becomes a miraculous healer, eventually confronting the man responsible for her persecution.
This biblical drama follows Saul and David during a war whose enemies are portrayed as Turks. Alongside the defeat and the deaths of Saul’s sons, Pulci introduces the torture and martyrdom of Saul’s wife.
An account of Saint Francis reshapes Jacopa of Settesoli as Jacopa da Roma, linking the saint’s circle with figures resembling Pulci’s own family.
Domitilla, betrothed to Aureliano, defends her Christian faith and commitment to virginity. Her resistance places religious conviction and personal resolve against pagan belief and the expectation of marriage.
While her husband is away, Queen Guglielma rejects his brother’s advances and is falsely accused and condemned. Escaping death, she finds refuge and becomes a miraculous healer, eventually confronting the man responsible for her persecution.