Scarpia

Piers Paul Read

earliest edition we have, 2015 Bloomsbury, 2015 367 pages

"It is the late 18th century and Sicilian nobleman Vitello Scarpia finds himself penniless and in disgrace on the streets of Rome. After leaving his home in pursuit of a military career, his fiery passion has seen him expelled from the Spanish royal guard and left to seek his fortune in Italy; a fortune inseparably bound to the Pope, whose rule is put in question by the French Revolution. Scarpia enrolls in the papal...

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Scarpia edition · 2016 · 367 pages · 9781632863249
Scarpia edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 384 pages · 9781408867518
Scarpia edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 384 pages · 9781632863256
Scarpia edition · 2015 · Bloomsbury · 367 pages · 9781408867495

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