Orlando Furioso V3 (1799)

By Ludovico Ariosto

Book Overview

Orlando Furioso V3 is a book written by the Italian author Lodovico Ariosto and was first published in 1799. It is a continuation of the epic poem Orlando Furioso, which tells the story of the paladin Orlando and his adventures in the court of Charlemagne. The third volume of the book contains cantos 29-46, which follow the various exploits of Orlando and his companions as they fight against the Saracens and other enemies. The book is known for its vivid descriptions of battles, romance, and magic, and is considered one of the greatest works of Italian literature. The edition of the book published in 1799 includes notes and commentary by the editor, which provide additional context and analysis of the text. Overall, Orlando Furioso V3 is a must-read for anyone interested in epic poetry, Italian literature, or the history of medieval Europe.In Five Volumes.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: 1164198831
• ISBN13: 9781164198833
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"