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Unique Elements Author Biography The Unmissable Gothic Romance Novella by Mary Shelley The Heir of Mondolfo by English author Mary Shelley is a novella first published in 1877 in the UK. A celebrated gothic classic, filled with thrilling adventure, romance and dark mystery. Excerpt ‘Under the sun no spot could be found more favored by nature. If at eventide you had passed on the placid wave beneath the castellated rock that bore the name of Mondolfo, you would have imagined that all happiness and bliss must reside within its walls, which, thus nestled in beauty, overlooked a scene of such surpassing loveliness; yet if by chance you saw its lord issue from the portal, you shrunk from his frowning brow, you wondered what could impress on his worn cheek the combat of passions.’ Synopsis The story, considered as an excellent example of the genre, takes place in the Italian countryside and features an innocent heroine, an evil Prince, a forbidden romance, and a gothic castle. A story filled with passion, love and revenge, making this a thrilling literary classic, and an unmissable read for fans of classic gothic romance. Title Details ◆ Original 1877 text ◆ Literary fiction ◆ 5 x 8 in ◆ Matte Cover ◆ White Paper