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Valperga Volume 1 (of 3) or, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

History · Novel

Open Library OL450114W

Valperga: or, the Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca is a historical novel by the Romantic novelist Mary Shelley, set amongst the wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines (the latter of which she spelt "Ghibeline").

About the author

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851) is represented here by 11 public-domain titles, including Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus, Lodore, Vol. 1 (of 3), and Mathilda. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

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