"Letters of Lodovico Ariosto. With a historical and critical introduction, documents and notes" - this publication collects the most interesting letters of the outstanding Italian poet Lodovico Ariosto. The book calls for an in-depth study of the poet's life and work, revealing his thinking, feelings and attitude to contemporary events. The reader is offered original material combined with documents and thorough explanations that help to better understand the context and significance of Lodovico Ariosto for world literature. This book will become an integral part of the library of anyone interested in classical literature and Italian culture.