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Valperga
Valperga
Author: Mary Shelley
Valperga (1823), the novel Mary Shelley wrote after Frankenstein, is based on the life of Castruccio Castracani, the fourteenth-century Prince of Lucca. A brilliant soldier and cruel tyrant, he successfully commanded Ghibelline forces in Tuscany against the Guelphs, threatening Florence, their stronghold. Woven into the story of this historical ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789780192839
ISBN-10: 9780192832
Publication Date: 2000
Pages: 424
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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