Jerusalem Delivered by Anthony Esolen, Torquato Tasso

Jerusalem Delivered

Anthony Esolen, Torquato Tasso

504 pages first pub 1581 (editions)

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Arguably the greatest Italian poet after Dante, Torquato Tasso was born in Sorrento in 1544 and died in Rome in 1595, having served as the court poet in Ferrara, been confined for years in a madhouse after attacking a servant with a knife, and com...

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