Frantic Roland. In 3 volumes

"Frantic Roland" Ludovico Ariosto (1474–1533) is a unique work of Italian Renaissance and all world literature. In this monumental knightly novel, conceived as the continuation of the epic of Matteo Boyardo, science fiction and adventure are combined with a unique humor, a multi -line plot, author’s erudition and a brilliance of a poetic form. The novel is first published in Russian in a complete poetic translation by the size of the original, made by Alexander Triandafilidi. The appendix provides an author’s continuation of the poem - "five songs". The publication is equipped with a research article and a detailed commentary, illustrated by the full series of engravings of Gustav Dorea. For a wide range of readers interested in the history of Italian literature and epic poetry in general