Florante and Laura

<p><b>Revisit one of the earliest masterpieces of Filipino literature with Francisco Balagtas' <i>Florante and Laura.</i></b><p>In the Kingdom of Albania the noble and brave Duke Florante is tied to a tree. Losing hope that he shall ever be rescued he begins to recount the events that have led to his current predicament: the death of his father the suffering of his people and perhaps even the loss of the woman he loved; and as he takes what he believes to be his final breath a kindred spirit stumbles upon the scene and together the pair embark on a journey to reunite with their loved ones and bring peace to their kingdoms.<p>Originally published in 1838 <i>Florante and Laura</i> is an epic story of war betrayal and romance that has never gone out of print and continues to be celebrated as a significant literary achievement of Filipino literature.</p> <p>Since our inception in 2020 <b>Mint Editions</b> has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.</p> <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>