Morgante

Luigi Pulci

Translated by Joseph Tusiani first published 1955 Indiana University Press, 2000 paperback 1016 pages

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A classic picaresque epic detailing the thrilling exploits of Orlando, Morgante is a tale of war and of the calamities that befall the romantic hero, his fellow knights, and their sovereign, Charlemagne. After encountering the fierce Morgante, Orlando converts the giant, who then becomes his squire and trusted companion. This annotated English translation will lead to a new appreciation of Luigi Pulci's singular epi...

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Joseph Tusiani 1 printing we hold · 2000 · Indiana University Press

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El famoso Morgante edition · 2008 · La finestra · 895 pages · 9788895925080
Morgante edition · 2001 · Brepols · 895 pages
Morgante paperback · 2000 · Indiana University Press · 1016 pages · 9780253214072
Morgante hardcover · 1998 · Indiana University Press · 975 pages
Morgante edition · 1994 · Arnoldo Mondadori
Morgante edition · 1992 · Rizzoli · 624 pages
Morgante edition · 1992 · Rizzoli
Morgante edition · 1992 · Rizzoli · 1180 pages
Morgante edition · 1989 · Garzanti
Morgante edition · 1961 · UTET

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