Author: J. G. Nichols

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The Canzoniere of Petrarch (1304-74) is among Europe’s most famous and influential books of lyrics. The focus of this large collection (7, 500 lines) is Petrarch’s lifelong love for the mysterious La …

First published in 2003. GABRIELE D”ANNUNZIO was born in 1863 in Pescara, on the Adriatic coast of Italy, the son of a wealthy landowner. His first volume of poetry was published in 1879, when he wa …

First published in 2003. GABRIELE D”ANNUNZIO was born in 1863 in Pescara, on the Adriatic coast of Italy, the son of a wealthy landowner. His first volume of poetry was published in 1879, when he wa …