The Romances Of Dumas: Ascanio

Set against the backdrop of 16th-century France, the story follows the tumultuous life of Benvenuto Cellini and his apprentice, exploring themes of tyranny and artistic struggle. The narrative is rich with thrilling twists and villainous plots, reflecting Dumas's hallmark style. This edition includes both volumes of the historical novel and features a new biography of the author, celebrating Dumas's legacy as a master storyteller known for his captivating romantic sagas. An essential read for fans and collectors alike.