Daily Life in Papal Rome in the Eighteenth Century The book, Daily Life in Papal Rome in the Eighteenth Century, by Maurice Andrieux is an enlightening piece of work that describes how the Romans lived; how they thought about life; and how the leadership of the Popes ruled and the different personalities toward the Church. The information and descriptions about the Popes were quite interesting. The author describes the day-to-day life with vivid details of …showed first 75 words of 1347 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1347 total…It gave me a better perspective of how things really were during the Papal States period. In short the book was an eye opener for me and how things were ran by the Holy church. I have known some Italians and have noticed the behavior. It really explains why they do and think the way they do. I would recommend this book to any history person that would be interested in the history of Italy