by Iny Lorentz · Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf., GmbH & Co. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783426623664
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«Die Kastratin» is the historical novel by Iny Lorentz, published by Knaur in paperback, with 511 pages, in German.
In Renaissance Italy, Giulia, the daughter of a chapel master in Salerno, dreams of singing in her father's choir. As women are forbidden to sing in church, she seizes an unexpected opportunity to perform disguised as a castrato; her success forces her to flee and hide her identity while her voice takes her to Rome.
Originally published in 2003, the novel bears the subtitle «Roman» on its cover. Iny Lorentz is the pseudonym of a duo of authors.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and romances set in the Renaissance, with a plot of adventure, music, and identity.
