Giacomo Leopardi (Recanati June 29, 1798 - Naples June 14, 1837) was an Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist. He is considered one of the greatest poets of the 19th century. Even if he lived in a secluded town in the ultra-conservative...
Selected Poems by Giacomo Leopardi. (16 poems in the English Translation) Leopardiâs Canti were written in 1835. This collection of lyric poetry is considered one of the most significant works of Italian literature. The order of the poem...
These translations of the major poems of Giacomo Leopardi (1798--1837) render into modern English verse the work of a writer who is widely regarded as the greatest lyric poet in the Italian literary tradition. In spite of this reputation, and in spite...
This volume presents an English prose translation of Giacomo Leopardiâs Paralipomeni della Batracomiomachia , complete with an introduction and annotations, all by Ernesto G. Caserta. Written near the end of Leopardiâs...