# The Pope Who Would Be King

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- Authors: [David I. Kertzer](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-i-kertzer)
- Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
- ISBN: 978-08-1298-993-9
- Pages: 512
- Published: 2019-07-02
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Pope and Mussolini tells the story of the bloody revolution that stripped the pope of political power and signaled the birth of modern Europe. ...