Frederic And The Falcon: Done Into English Verse From Boccaccio (1847)

By Giovanni Boccaccio and Emma Martin

""Frederic and the Falcon"" is a book originally written by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, which has been translated into English verse by Emma Martin. The story follows Frederic, a young man who becomes enamored with a beautiful falcon and sets out to capture it. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and challenges, but ultimately succeeds in his quest. The book is a classic tale of adventure and romance, with themes of perseverance and determination. Emma Martin's translation preserves the original poetic style of Boccaccio's writing, making it accessible to modern English readers while still maintaining the beauty and elegance of the original text. Overall, ""Frederic and the Falcon"" is a timeless work of literature that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110412954X
• ISBN13: 9781104129545
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"