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100 1 _aShelley, Mary Wollstonecraft,
_d1797-1851
245 1 0 _aValperga Volume 2 (of 3) :
_bor, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valperga_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2020-09-29
508 _aProduced by Amanda Fish and Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Valperga Volume 2 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a historical novel published in 1823. Set during the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in fourteenth-century Italy, the story follows the real historical figure Castruccio Castracani, a despot who conquers territories including Florence. His ambitions threaten the fortress of Valperga, ruled by Countess Euthanasia, the woman he loves. She must choose between her devotion to him and her commitment to political liberty. Through medieval history, Shelley explores themes of imperialism, republicanism, and moral principle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aCastracani, Castruccio, 1281-1328 -- Fiction
653 _aGuelfs and Ghibellines -- History -- Fiction
653 _aCondottieri -- Fiction
653 _aItaly -- History -- 1268-1492 -- Fiction
653 _aLucca (Italy) -- History -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63338
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