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Stanley Appelbaum
Stanley Appelbaum
Our Price$12.95New!(Table of Contents)
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486465357
Page Count: 240
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Beginning students of Italian language and literature will welcome this bilingual anthology. Ranging from the 14th to the 20th centuries, it features the works of Dante, Boccaccio, Pirandello, and 52 others in both the original Italian and expert English translations on the facing pages. Selections include excerpts from poetry, fiction, history, and philosophy.
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