![]() ![]() ![]() Giuseppe Verdi composed his majestic Requiem Mass in honor of Manzoni. Published in its final form in 1842, The Betrothed has inspired generations of Italian readers and writers. ![]() The Betrothed is a cornerstone of Italian culture, language, and literature. The timeless masterpiece from Alessandro Manzoni, the father of modern Italian literature, The Betrothed receives its first new English-language translation in fifty years, hailed as “a landmark literary occasion” by Jhumpa Lahiri. Moore’s vigorous and companionable translation, the book is now here for everyone to see.”- The Wall Street Journal “An important new translation a bona fide canonical classic hiding in plain sight. ![]()
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