Morgante
Luigi Pulci, Joseph Tusiani, Edoardo A. Lebano · 1955
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About the book
A classic picaresque epic detailing the thrilling exploits of Orlando, Morgante is a tale of war and of the calamities that befall the romantic hero, his fellow knights, and their sovereign, Charlemagne. After encountering the fierce Morgante, Orlando converts the giant, who then becomes his squire and trusted companion. This annotated English translation will lead to a new appreciation of Luigi Pulci's singular epic masterpiece and contribute to a reassessment of the author's influence on modern English literature.
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Book details
- Year
- 1955
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Editions
- 4
- Pages
- 975
- ISBN
- 9780253333995
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