Ugo Foscolo's Ultime Lettere Di Jacopo Ortis: A Translation by Ugo Foscolo

Ugo Foscolo's Ultime Lettere Di Jacopo Ortis: A Translation

Ugo Foscolo with Douglas Radcliff-Umstead (Translator)

168 pages first pub 1802 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective sad slow-paced
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Ugo Foscolo's Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis, written between 1799 and 1815, was the first true Italian novel. Its epistolary form is in the eighteenth-century tradition of novels like Clarissa Harlowe and the Nouvelle Heloise. Jacopo's tragic love ...

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