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Gabriella Mondini is a rarity in 16 th century Venice: a woman who practices medicine. Her father, a renowned physician, has provided her entrée to this all-male profession, and inspired in her a shared mission to understand the secrets of the human body. Then her father disappears and... read more
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- Gabriella Mondini: The female narrator of the story. She is a doctor in 16th century Venice, whose has had to give up practicing, due to her lack of a mentor.
- Lorenzo: A servant in the Mondini household, married to the nursemaid (and current ladies' maid) Olmina.
- Olmina: Gabriella's former nursemaid, currently a ladies' maid.
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- Regina O'Melveny (Author)
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Publication Date: 2012
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Page Count: 336
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- Dewey: 813
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