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The Italian Poets Translated in English Prose. Containing a Summary i Prose of the Poems of Dante, Pulci, Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso, With Comments,
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ISBN13: 9781176398016
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jul 30 2010
Pages: 592
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Italian Poets Translated in English Prose offers a unique gateway to the masterpieces of Italian literature for English-speaking audiences. This volume, originally published in 1861, presents prose summaries of the epic poems of Dante Alighieri, Luigi Pulci, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Ludovico Ariosto, and Torquato Tasso, accompanied by insightful commentary and critical notices.
Leigh Hunt's work provides not only accessible versions of foundational works like Dante's but also weaves in occasional versified passages to capture the poetic essence of the originals. The book explores the lives and genius of these seminal authors, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of their contributions to Western literature. This collection serves as an invaluable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts seeking to engage with the rich heritage of Italian poetry through the medium of English prose.
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