The Sonnets And Ballate Of Guido Cavalcanti (1912) - Paperback

by Guido Cavalcanti (Author), Ezra Pound (Translator)

The Sonnets And Ballate Of Guido Cavalcanti is a book of poetry by Guido Cavalcanti, originally published in 1912. The book contains a collection of sonnets and ballads written by Cavalcanti, an Italian poet and troubadour who lived in the 13th century. The sonnets and ballads are written in Italian and have been translated into English for this edition. The poems explore themes of love, death, and spirituality, and are characterized by their complex rhyme schemes and intricate wordplay. The book includes an introduction by the translator, which provides context for Cavalcanti's life and work, as well as an analysis of the poems themselves. The Sonnets And Ballate Of Guido Cavalcanti is a valuable resource for scholars of Italian literature and poetry, as well as anyone interested in exploring the rich history of Italian culture.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.