The First Canto Of Ricciardetto (1822)

by Niccolo Forteguerri and Sylvester Douglas Glenbervie

Book Overview

The First Canto of Ricciardetto is a book written by Niccolo Forteguerri in 1822. It is an epic poem that follows the adventures of the titular character, Ricciardetto, as he travels through various lands and battles against formidable foes. The story is set in medieval times and is filled with knights, princesses, and other characters from that era. The poem is written in Italian and has been praised for its use of language and vivid descriptions. It is considered one of the most important works of Italian literature and is often studied in schools and universities. The First Canto of Ricciardetto is a must-read for anyone interested in epic poetry, medieval literature, or Italian culture.With An Introduction, Concerning The Principal Romantic, Burlesque, And Mock-Heroic Poets, And Notes, Critical And Philological.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: 1165101971
• ISBN13: 9781165101979
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"