Title: L' Orlando furioso
First published: 1781
Description: An Italian epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto which has exerted a wide influence on later culture. The earliest version appeared in 1516, although the poem was not published in its complete form until 1532. Orlando Furioso is a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's unfinished romance Orlando Innamorato.
Subjects: Roland (Legendary character), Romances, Church of Ireland, Religion and ethics, History, History and criticism, Biography, Religious aspects, Satire, Christianity and literature, Religion, English Christian literature, English Satire, Irish Authors, Clergy, Kirche, Knights and knighthood, Poetry, Translations into Macedonian, Translations into Bulgarian, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), English Epigrams, Italian Poetry, 15th Century, 16th Century, English Romances, Fiction, Italian Epic poetry, Italian language, Latin American literature, Medieval and modern Latin literature, Readers, Translations from Italian, Translations into English, Churches. [from old catalog], Antiquities, Romance literature, Roland (legendary character)--romances, Pq4582.e5 a368 1975, 851/.3, Long Now Manual for Civilization
People: Lodovico Ariosto (1474-1533), J. M. Robertson (1856-1933)