Ascanio - Vol I and Vol II

This vintage book contains both volumes of Alexandre Dumas's 1843 historical novel, "Ascanio". It is the fictionalised story of Benvenuto Cellin's time spent in France with his apprentice Cellini; a passionate but troubled man, tormented by life under the tyranny of an unrighteous court. Full of thrilling plot twists and villainous intrigue, this novel constitutes a must-read for fans of Dumas's work, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a ...