
The Man I Pretend to Be
The Colloquies and Selected Poems of Guido Gozzano
Guido Gozzano(Author)
Princeton University Press
Will be published approx. on 19. April 2016
Book
Hardback
282 pages
978-0-691-64262-8 (ISBN)
Description
Translated here in a bilingual edition is Gozzano's best and best-known collection of poems, The Colloquies, along with a selection of his other poems. Also included is an introductory essay by Eugenio Montale, the Italian poet and winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Literature. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-691-64262-8 (9780691642628)
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E-Book
03/2015
1st Edition
Princeton University Press
€51.99
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Persons
Guido Gozzano
Content
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*Introductory Essay by Eugenio Montale, pg. xvii*I. Youthful Indiscretions / Il giovenile errore, pg. 3*II. On the Threshold / Alle soglie, pg. 41*III. The Veteran / Il reduce, pg. 123*from THE ROAD TO SHELTER (1907) / da LA VIA DEL RIFUGIO, pg. 169*UNCOLLECTED POEMS / POESIE SPARSE, pg. 205*Notes to the Poems, pg. 245*Selected Bibliography, pg. 251