Torquato Tasso
The Jerusalem Delivered of Torquato Tasso, translated into English Spenserian verse, is a classic epic poem that recounts the First Crusade. Originally written in Italian, this English translation brings Tasso’s masterful storytelling and vivid imagery to a new audience. The poem follows the Christian army’s siege of Jerusalem, blending historical events with elements of romance, chivalry, and the supernatural. Experience the battles, love affairs, and moral dilemmas of knights and Saracens in this enduring tale of faith, duty, and heroism. This edition offers readers a chance to engage with a significant work of Renaissance literature in a beautifully rendered English version.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
