Orlando Furioso : the Frenzy of Orlando.

Orlando Furioso : the Frenzy of Orlando.

Orlando Furioso ("The Frenzy of Orlando", more literally "Mad Orlando"; in Italian furioso is seldom capitalized) is an Italian romantic epic by Ludovico Ariosto which has exerted a wide influence on later culture. The earliest version appeared in 1516, although the poem was not...

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Main Author: Ariosto, Lodovico
Other Authors: Rose, William Stewart
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Auckland : Floating Press, 1831.
Subjects:
Roland > (Legendary character)
Epic poetry, Italian > Translations into English.
Epic poetry, Italian
Romances
Translations
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Summary:Orlando Furioso ("The Frenzy of Orlando", more literally "Mad Orlando"; in Italian furioso is seldom capitalized) is an Italian romantic epic by Ludovico Ariosto which has exerted a wide influence on later culture. The earliest version appeared in 1516, although the poem was not published in its complete form until 1532. Orlando Furioso is a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's unfinished romance Orlando Innamorato ("Orlando in Love", published posthumously in 1495). The action takes place against the background of the war between Charlemagne and his Christian p.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1725 pages)
ISBN:9781598758245
1598758241
1597343269
9781597343268
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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