No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to some page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Now protected in a fully-removable transparent sleeve. 332pp.

After years of Exile, Gasto Guerra returns to Italy in the revolution of 1848. Slowly he grows from a harsh reckless rebel into a real leader who suffers martyrdom the the Cause. This vast novel is raised from the story of a rebellion to that of a human soul. Translated from the German by Huntley Paterson. Scarce in the UK.