Coplas De Jorge Manrique (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162743288)

Coplas De Jorge Manrique is a Spanish language book written by Jorge Manrique. It is a collection of poems or coplas that were written in the 15th century. The poems are written in the form of elegies and are dedicated to the memory of Manrique's father, who died in battle. The book is considered a masterpiece of Spanish literature and is widely read and studied in schools and universities.The coplas are written in a simple and direct style, with a strong emotional impact. They express Manrique's grief at the loss of his father, but also his admiration for his father's bravery and honor. The poems are also philosophical in nature, reflecting on the transience of life and the inevitability of death.The book has been translated into English and other languages, and is considered one of the most important works of Spanish literature. It has influenced many other writers and poets, and its themes of mortality and honor continue to resonate with readers today.With Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Rendering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jorge Manrique, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ISBN-10: 116274328X
ISBN-13: 9781162743288
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 58
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d