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    Valperga: or, the Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca is an 1823 historical novel by the Romantic novelist Mary Shelley, set amongst the...
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    Mary Shelley (section Novels)
    particularly in her novels, which include the historical novels Valperga (1823) and Perkin Warbeck (1830), the apocalyptic novel The Last Man (1826) and...
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    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein,...
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    particularly in her novels, which include the historical novels Valperga (1823) and Perkin Warbeck (1830), the apocalyptic novel The Last Man (1826),...
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  • Holy Roman Emperor, 11th century) Baudolino by Umberto Eco (12th century) Valperga by Mary Shelley (14th century; Guelphs and Ghibellines) The Name of the...
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    con A" "Pericón" "Bicicletas" "Topadoras" "Fuego" "Montes, en el patio" "Valperga" "Volver" "Señor Pastoriza" "Los miércoles de Urrutia" "Una sonrisa exactamente...
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    understanding of Machiavelli's political philosophy. Mary Shelley's novel Valperga; or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca, published...
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    "Goblins" derive etymologically from Guelphs and Ghibellines. Valperga (1823) is a historical novel by Mary Shelley influenced heavily by both Dante and Boccaccio...
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    The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck (category 1830 British novels)
    Bennett, Betty T. "The Political Philosophy of Mary Shelley's Historical novels: Valperga and Perkin Warbeck". The Evidence of the Imagination. Eds. Donald H...
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  • (late 13th–early 14th) The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (early 14th) Valperga by Mary Shelley (early 14th) Harlequin, Vagabond, Heretic and 1356 (The...
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