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‘I pity this house; the curse of God is hanging over it’
Two lovers must face tyrants, war, riots, plague and famine as they struggle to be together, in this teeming panorama of seventeenth-century Italian life – the original historical novel.
A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin’s original covers.
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It is a corker of a book, twisting and turning, and shows the novel at a strange pass between the romance and Gothic impetus of the previous century and the psychological realism of the coming one.
History Today – Jerome de Groot
[The Betrothed] promises to be the commencement of a new style in novel writing
Edgar Allan Poe
Weight | 0.444 kg |
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Dimensions | 181 × 111 × 35 cm |