Gl' Itali: Poema Eroico (1884)

By Giovanni Battista Plini

Book Overview

Gl������� Itali: Poema Eroico is a book written in Italian by Giovanni Battista Plini and published in 1884. The book is an epic poem that tells the story of the Italian people, their history, and their struggles for independence. It is divided into twelve cantos, each of which focuses on a different period of Italian history, from the Roman Empire to the Risorgimento. The poem is written in ottava rima, a form of Italian verse consisting of eight lines with a rhyme scheme of ABABABCC. The language is ornate and formal, reflecting the grandeur of the subject matter. The book is considered a masterpiece of Italian literature and a tribute to the enduring spirit of the Italian people.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: 1436859646
• ISBN13: 9781436859646
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"