During his mission, Simonini finds out that the thousands of red shirts supporters of Garibaldi are
students, craftsmen, artisans, professionals of different trades but none of
them belong to the community of peasants. Simonini also discovers that though Garibaldi
becomes the leaders of protestors and invaded Sicily, he does not believe in
social revolution. Simonini meets two Italian patriots – Ippolito Nievo and
Nini Bixio – who seems to have possessed some very important documents.
Simonini receives an order that he has to destroys those documents in the
possession of Nievo. Simonini heads to executes his plans for which he blows up
the ship on which Nievo is sailing. In the explosions, hundreds of people died
as they drown in the water. Simonini is punished for his deeds and exiled to
Paris in France. He reaches the French capital in 1861 and starts his new life
in isolation. This is the turning point of the book………continues
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