Orlando furioso
- ISBN-10
- 8811519632
- ISBN-13
- 9788811519638
- Series
- Orlando furioso
- Pages
- 1351
- Language
- Italian
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Garzanti Libri
- Author
- Ludovico Ariosto
Description
The only unabridged prose translation of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso--a witty parody of the chivalric legends of Charlemagne and the Saracen invasion of France--this version faithfully recaptures the entire narrative and the subtle meanings ...
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