In the Company of the Courtesan
Narrated by Richard Grant
- Released
- April 7, 2006
- Length
- 5 hrs 36 mins
- Format
- Abridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In the Company of the Courtesan, by Sarah Dunant, unfolds against the backdrop of Renaissance Italy as courtesan Fiammetta Bianchini and her dwarf companion, Bucino, escape the chaos of the sacked Rome in 1527. Journeying to Venice, they navigate the intricate layers of society with wit and resourcefulness, forming a dynamic duo as they seek fortune and security. However, their rising status is jeopardized by a passionate admirer, a Turk seeking intrigue for his sultan, and a blind healer who entwines herself into their lives, leading to unforeseen consequences. This captivating tale explores themes of desire, deception, and the complexities of human relationships in a city brimming with contrasts.
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