Dante, Petrarch, Camoens: 124 Sonnets (1896) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104114602)

""Dante, Petrarch, Camoens: 124 Sonnets"" is a collection of sonnets by three of the greatest poets in Italian and Portuguese literature: Dante Alighieri, Francesco Petrarch, and Luis de Camoens. The book was compiled and translated into English by Richard Garnett and was first published in 1896.The sonnets in this book are considered some of the most beautiful and influential works of poetry in Western literature. Dante, Petrarch, and Camoens all wrote during the Renaissance period and their sonnets reflect the themes and concerns of their time, including love, beauty, and the human condition.The book includes 42 sonnets by Dante, 47 sonnets by Petrarch, and 35 sonnets by Camoens. Each sonnet is presented in its original language alongside Garnett's English translation. The book also includes an introduction by Garnett, providing context and background information on each poet and their sonnets.Overall, ""Dante, Petrarch, Camoens: 124 Sonnets"" is a must-read for anyone interested in classic poetry and the works of these three iconic poets. The book is a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire and captivate readers today.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: Richard Garnett
ISBN-10: 1104114607
ISBN-13: 9781104114602
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/04/2009
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d