Rosalviva: Or The Demon Dwarf, A Romance (1824)

By Grenville Fletcher

Book Overview

""Rosalviva: Or The Demon Dwarf, A Romance"" is a novel written by Grenville Fletcher and originally published in 1824. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the adventures of Rosalviva, a beautiful and virtuous young woman who is kidnapped by the evil dwarf, Zastrozzi. Zastrozzi is a demonic figure who seeks to corrupt and destroy Rosalviva's pure spirit, but she remains steadfast in her faith and morality. Along the way, Rosalviva meets a cast of colorful characters, including a brave knight named Sir Guyon and a wise hermit who helps her on her journey. The novel is full of Gothic elements, including supernatural occurrences and dark, foreboding settings. It explores themes of good versus evil, the power of love and faith, and the dangers of temptation and corruption. Overall, ""Rosalviva: Or The Demon Dwarf, A Romance"" is a thrilling and suspenseful tale of adventure and morality that will appeal to fans of Gothic literature and historical romance.Three Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120695562
• ISBN13: 9781120695567
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 738 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"