E. L. Voynich's historical book "The Gadfly" is located in Italy in the middle of the 19th century. A young Englishman named Arthur Burton, who joins the Italian revolutionary movement against Austrian control, is the focus of the narrative. Arthur, who was born and raised in Italy and whose mother is Italian, has a strong feeling of devotion for the nation and its citizens. He goes on to become a writer and utilizes his work to promote social justice and political change. Along the process, Arthur develops feelings for Gemma, a young lady active in the revolutionary cause. Their political...