Valley of Decision
Valley of Decision is a 1902 historical fiction novel by Edith Wharton.
A free LibriVox audiobook (16 h 51 min) is available.
About Valley of Decision
Odo Valsecca, a promising nobleman, inherits a dukedom at a young age and, over the course of his young life, must quickly learn the politics of royalty as he deals with other nobles, the church, the free-thinking movement, and, of course, his subjects, the peasants. Will he be able to rise to power in time, or will he quickly buckle under the pressures of the Italian court during the seventeenth century? Published in 1902, The Valley of Decision is Edith Wharton's first full length novel. - Summary by Mary Kay
Free audiobook
Valley of Decision — LibriVox recording, 16 h 51 min in 44 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Valley of Decision?
Valley of Decision was written by Edith Wharton and first published in 1902.
What genre is Valley of Decision?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.
Is there a free audiobook of Valley of Decision?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 16 h 51 min.
What books are similar to Valley of Decision?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and The Time Machine.
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