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La Gerusalemme Liberata, by Torquato Tasso, is a celebrated epic poem of the Italian Renaissance. This edition, edited by G. Conti, includes Orazio Ariosto's synopsis for each canto, providing valuable context and insight into Tasso's masterpiece. The poem recounts a highly fictionalized version of the First Crusade, where Christian knights battle to reclaim Jerusalem. Tasso's work is known for its intricate plot, vivid characters, and exploration of themes such as love, duty, and religious faith. La Gerusalemme Liberata remains a cornerstone of Italian literature and a captivating read for anyone interested in epic poetry and the history of the Crusades. 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.

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