"Romola" is a historical novel by the recognized English writer George Eliot, pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans. In this work, she helps the reader to be transported to medieval Florence of the 15th century, where the main character, Romola, faces the complexities of moral choices and important decisions. The events unfold against the background of political, religious and cultural changes that occurred in Italy during this difficult period. Writing this novel, the author successfully combines historical facts with psychological analysis of the characters, revealing their inner conflicts and feelings. "Romola" is an exciting read that will not only introduce you to the life and customs of the end of the 15th century, but also help you understand and experience important moments in human history through the lens of the characters' personal destinies.