Orlando furioso = The frenzy of Orlando : a romantic epic
Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-15331977
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Over a period of 27 years, the author created in this poem a world situated between fantasy and reality: a kaleidoscope of fabulous adventures, monsters, barbaric splendour and romance, all tempered by the unifying personality of the author - his humour and serenity, his humanity and moderation.
Main title:
Orlando furioso = The frenzy of Orlando : a romantic epic / by Ludovico Ariosto ; translated [from the Italian] with an introduction by Barbara Reynolds. Part 1.
Imprint:
Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1977.
Collation:
827p. : ill., geneal tables, maps, ; 18cm.
Series title:
Notes:
In 2 vols.This translation originally published: 1975.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780140443110
Dewey class:
851.3851.3
Language:
EnglishItalian
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Index terms:
Poetry in Italian, 1492-1542
BRN:
414667