Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 6.00 p.m., at the public library, Chiara Visentin presents her historical novel and family memoir: Countess Mary
"It is the year 1845, Mary and her family embark on a long carriage journey from Vienna to Italy. What awaits her is not a vacation, but her new home for many years to come. Always accompanied by her nurturing nanny, between private lessons and walks exploring the city, young Countess Mary soon becomes a strong and unconventional woman, and love surprises her all of a sudden. An immediate feeling, impossible because of the different social class, yet deep and eternal. The author gives us the captivating story of a family struggling against time and prejudice."