
Selections from the Canzoniere and Other Works
F. Petrarch(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 8. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-19-954069-3 (ISBN)
Description
This entirely new translation includes Petrarch's short autobiographical prose works, The Letter to Posterity and The Ascent of Mount Ventoux , and a selection of twenty-seven poems from the Canzoniere , Petrarch's best-known work in Italian.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 191 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
113 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-954069-3 (9780199540693)
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Francesco Petrarca
Selections from the "Canzoniere" and Other Works
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06/1999
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Content
Letter to Posterity; The Ascent of Ventoux; Selections from the Canzoniere