La Secchia Rapita = or, The Rape of the Bucket; an Heroicomical Poem in 12 Cantos

Discover the epic and entertaining story of the theft of a humble wooden bucket from the town of Modena in Italy, which sparked off a series of events and battles between neighboring cities, in this witty and genre-bending poem.

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