《蒂加纳》或许是他最好的作品，故事发生在一个很像中世纪意大利的为两个叛暴君控制的世界。

Tigana, perhaps his best work, takes place in a world much like medieval Italy during a time of two tyrants.

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然而到了13世纪，意大利已经成为欧洲丝绸生产和出口的领先者。

By the thirteenth century, however, Italy had become Europe's leader in silk production and export.

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13世纪后期，意大利的玻璃制造商发现了成本更低廉的替代方案。

Late in the 13th century, glass makers in Italy came up with a less expensive alternative.

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This is the Orlando Furioso by the great sixteenth-century Italian poet Ariosto.

即《疯狂的罗兰》,出自一位伟大的16世纪意大利诗人阿里奥斯托。

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If you ask the question why did many Italians leave their homes, especially south Italians in the late nineteenth century and come-- well, go all over the world actually, to South America, Australia, but the largest numbers to the United States.

如果问及为什么很多意大利人离开家乡,特别是十九世纪居住在意大利南部的人们,事实上他们的足迹遍布全球,南美,澳大利亚,但更多的是到美国来了

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In the city-states of Venice, which was a major trading city already on the decline, and in Florence, and in Milan, and in Turin, and in places like that you find something very comparable, but Italy is not united until the 1860s.

在威尼斯城邦,这个曾以贸易为主的城市已经走向衰落,而佛罗伦萨,米兰,都灵,类似的这些城市情况都是如此,除了十九世纪六十年代才统一的意大利

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