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By catching something of Leopardi's cadences and tonality in a version that still reads as idiomatic modern English (with an occasional Irish or American accent), Leopardi: Selected Poems should win for the Italian poet the wider appreciative audience he deserves. Hist themes are mutability, la...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leopardi, Giacomo, 1798-1837
Other Authors: Grennan, Eamon, 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, Ã1997.
Series:Lockert library of poetry in translation.
Subjects:
Leopardi, Giacomo, > 1798-1837 > Translations into English.
Leopardi, Giacomo, > 1798-1837
POETRY > Continental European.
POETRY > European > General.
Translations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Giacomo Leopardi / John C. Barnes
  • Translator's Introduction: "Attempts and Preludes"
  • Infinitive
  • Sunday Evening
  • To the Moon
  • Dream
  • The Life of Solitude
  • Sappho's Last Song
  • Chorus of the Dead
  • To Silvia
  • The Solitary Thrush
  • Memories
  • The Clam after the Storm
  • Saturday in the Village
  • Night Song of a Nomadic Shepherd in Asia
  • To Himself
  • The Setting Moon
  • Broom or The Flower of the Desert.

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