It ends with the central female character kneeling before the tomb of Raphael and stretching out her arms to her two friends, who have just been married.
It ends with the central female character kneeling before the tomb of Raphael and stretching out her arms to her two friends, who have just been married. Of those two friends, Kenyon and Hilda, only the latter was witness to the murder on the Tarpeian Rock. The murder haunts the characters for the rest of the novel before Donnatello is finally sentenced to Prison and Miriam's family history is revealed. The novel takes its name from a sculpture by Praxiteles, which the author had seen. FTP, name this 1860 novel set in Rome, a work by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
It ends with the central female character kneeling before the tomb of Raphael and stretching out her arms to her two friends, who have just been married.
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