This is a critical edition of the sixteenth-century translation into English of the Latin novella , the Historia de Duobus Amantibus , by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. The work, which was previously only accessible in an old and rare diplomatic reprint, demonstrates clearly the full impact of Italian Renaissance learning on English prose fiction.
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This is a critical edition of the sixteenth-century translation into English of the Latin novella , the Historia de Duobus Amantibus , by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. The work, which was previously only accessible in an old and rare diplomatic reprint, demonstrates clearly the full impact of Italian Renaissance learning on English prose fiction.
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