IHSI Book Club – August 2027
August 18th – Romola by George Elliot
Summary
Set in Florence at the end of the fifteenth century, it includes events during the Italian Renaissance, and several notable figures from Florentine history. The story is of a girl’s devotion to her blind father, her marriage to and betrayal by a young Greek and ultimate life of self-sacrifice.
Club & Book Discussion Leader: Ray Brown (ray.e.brown@sbcglobal.net)
Format: Lunch & Socialize @ 11:30am; book discussion follows.
RSVP (rowlettmm@aol.com) appreciated, but not required.
No cost to participate apart from covering your own lunch order & obtaining books.
