'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.
- ISBN10 024125907X
- ISBN13 9780241259078
- Publish Date 26 May 2016 (first published December 1951)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 31 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Imprint Penguin Classics
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 832
- Language English
- URL https://penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/isbn/9780241259078