Petrarch's Letters to Classical Authors

Name: Petrarch's Letters to Classical Authors
Author: Francesco Petrarca

by Francesco Petrarca

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Gary Rees, Ramon Pajares, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2015-01-03

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Public domain in the USA.

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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 -- Correspondence Poets, Latin -- Correspondence

About the author

Francesco Petrarca

1304–1374

A towering voice of the early Renaissance, this Italian poet helped shape the sonnet tradition and left love lyrics that still feel intimate centuries later. His writing, especially the poems inspired by Laura, helped make vernacular literature a lasting force in Europe.

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