Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837) by Giovanni Pascoli

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Author Pascoli, Giovanni, 1855-1912
Title Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837)
La vita italiana durante la Rivoluzione francese e l'Impero
Note Reading ease score: 47.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837)" by Giovanni Pascoli is a biographical conference delivered in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and work of the renowned Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi, delving into his philosophical reflections, emotional struggles, and poetic contributions. It provides insights into his personal experiences, thoughts on nature, and his innovative style in capturing the essence of human emotions. In this work, Pascoli reflects on Leopardi’s complex personality and his perspective on life and art. The text highlights the poet's deep sense of melancholy and longing, examining how these feelings are intertwined with his observations of the world around him. Pascoli discusses notable aspects of Leopardi's life, including his upbringing, intellectual pursuits, and the impact of societal changes during his era, notably the French Revolution. Through evocative descriptions, the book illustrates how Leopardi's experiences shaped his poetry, ultimately portraying him as a figure grappling with themes of existence, beauty, and sorrow. The text serves as a tribute to Leopardi's enduring legacy in Italian literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- Civilization
Subject France -- History -- 1789-1815
Subject Italy -- History -- 1789-1815
Subject Italy -- Social conditions
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EBook-No. 43178
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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