"Valperga. Volume 1 (of 3). Or, The Life and Adventures of Castrouccio, Prince of Lucca" is a novel by Mary Shelley that depicts a historical event that took place in medieval Italy. The main character, Castrooccio, the clever and charismatic prince of Lucca, is desperately fighting for power and love. The author successfully combines historical events with elements of an adventure novel and dramatic relationships between characters. Feel the atmosphere of medieval Italy, the mystery and tension of the times when everyone's fate could change in an instant. "Valperga. Volume 1 (of 3). Or, Life and Adventures of Castrouccio, Prince of Lucca" is an exciting book that will leave you on the verge of experiences and thoughts.