English Translations
- The Betrothed Lovers (1828), by Rev. Charles Swan, published at Pisa
- Three new translations (1834), one of them printed in New York under the title Lucia, The Betrothed.
- Two new translations (1844, 1845); the 1844 translation was the one most reprinted in the 19th century
- The Betrothed (1924), by Daniel J. Connor
- The Betrothed (1951), by Archibald Colquhoun
- The Betrothed (1972), by Bruce Penman, Penguin Books, ISBN 0-14-044274-X
- Promise of Fidelity (2002), by Omero Sabatini, ISBN 0-7596-5344-5
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