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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By:
F. Petrarch Translated by:
Mark Musa Imprint: Worlds Classics Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 195mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 9mm
Weight: 96g ISBN:9780199540693 ISBN 10: 0199540691 Series:Oxford World's Classics Pages: 128 Publication Date:08 May 2008 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Letter to Posterity; The Ascent of Ventoux; Selections from the Canzoniere
Reviews for Selections from the Canzoniere and Other Works
`This is a handy and a welcome volume.' Modern Language Reviews