Poems and translations by J. M. Synge and Francesco Petrarca
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"Poems and translations by J. M. Synge and Francesco Petrarca" is a collection of poetry that encompasses both original works by John M. Synge and translations of Francesco Petrarca's sonnets. Written during the early 20th century, this collection reflects the lyrical and thematic explorations characteristic of the period. It showcases topics ranging from nature and love to loss and longing, providing a rich tapestry of emotional and intellectual engagement. In this volume,
Synge presents a series of poems that capture the essence of Irish life, infused with personal reflection and a deep appreciation for the natural world. His original works display a unique blend of humor and melancholy, often depicting rural characters and experiences within the Irish landscape. The translations from Petrarca, an iconic medieval poet, delve into themes of unattainable love and the pain of loss, maintaining a lyrical quality that resonates through the ages. Together, the poems and translations invite readers to ponder the beauty and transience of existence, making for a moving literary experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909 |
|---|---|
| Author | Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 |
| Title | Poems and translations |
| Original Publication | Dublin: Maunsel & Company, Ltd., 1909, copyright 1910, pubdate 1911. |
| Credits | Carla Foust, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Ireland -- Poetry |
| Subject | Poetry -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73189 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73189-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 481 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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