This volume offers a curated selection of notable passages from the first nine books of the Croniche Fiorentine, a classic Italian text that chronicles the history of Florence from its origins to the early 14th century. Translated by Rose E. Selfe and edited by Philip H. Wicksteed, this book is a must-read for students of Italian literature and history alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...