Orlando Furioso: Part One
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Romance
Action & Adventure
Religion & Spirituality
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形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
832
言語
英語
公開されました
Aug 30, 1975
出版社
Penguin Classics
ISBN-10
0140443118
ISBN-13
9780140443110
説明
Set in a fantastical realm, this epic poem unfolds the gripping adventures of the knight Orlando as he struggles between love and duty. The narrative weaves together chivalric themes, exploring the profound emotions that drive its characters into acts of valor and despair. As Orlando grapples with his unrequited love for Angelica, the story delves into the chaos that ensues, intertwining fate and free will in a richly imagined world.
Barbara Reynolds' translation expertly captures the lyrical brilliance of Ariosto's original text while making the story accessible to modern readers. Through a vibrant cast of characters ranging from fierce warriors to enchanting sorceresses, the poem illustrates the complexities of human experience, making it a timeless exploration of love, honor, and madness. Each stanza invites readers to immerse themselves in a captivating tapestry of romance and adventure that resonates across generations.
Barbara Reynolds' translation expertly captures the lyrical brilliance of Ariosto's original text while making the story accessible to modern readers. Through a vibrant cast of characters ranging from fierce warriors to enchanting sorceresses, the poem illustrates the complexities of human experience, making it a timeless exploration of love, honor, and madness. Each stanza invites readers to immerse themselves in a captivating tapestry of romance and adventure that resonates across generations.