Valperga Volume 1 (of 3) / or, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca

Birth of Castruccio.—His family exiled from Lucca when he is eleven years of age.
Castruccio visits Florence.—Characters of Euthanasia dei Adimari and her father.—The father of Castruccio dies.
Francis Guinigi, the military Peasant.—Castruccio resides with him one Year.
Castruccio in England.
Castruccio in Flanders and France—Alberto Scoto—Benedetto Pepi.
Castruccio in Italy—Susa—Creed of Benedetto.
Milan.—Court of the Emperor Henry.—Arrigo Guinigi.—Sack of Cremona.—Benedetto Pepi.
Death of the Emperor.—Uguccione, tyrant of Pisa, restores Castruccio at Lucca.—Euthanasia.
Castle of Valperga described—Friendship and Love.
Euthanasia's Narrative.
Capture of Monte Catini.—Castruccio treacherously made prisoner by Ranieri, Governor of Lucca.—Delivered, and proclaimed Consul.
Peace between Lucca and Florence.—Bindo.