Canzoniere
by
Petrarch
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0140448160
ISBN-13
9780140448160
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 31st, 2002
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
158 grams
Dimensions
19.80 x 12.90 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poets
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The "Canzoniere", a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch's intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and her effect on him after she died in 1348. This collection examines the poet's spiritual crisis, and explores important contemporary issues.
The ''Canzoniere'', a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch''s intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and her effect on him after she died in 1348. The collection is an examination of the poet''s growing spiritual crisis, and also explores important contemporary issues such as the role of the papacy and religion.
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