| Author |
Leopardi, Giacomo, 1798-1837 |
| Translator |
Edwardes, Charles |
| Uniform Title |
Operette morali. English
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| Title |
Essays and Dialogues
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| Contents |
Biographical sketch -- History of the human race -- Dialogue between Hercules and Atlas -- Dialogue between Fashion and Death -- Prize competition announced by the Academy of Sillographs -- Dialogue between a goblin and a gnome -- Dialogue between Malambruno and Farfarello -- Dialogue between Nature and a soul -- Dialogue between the Earth and the Moon -- The wager of Prometheus -- Dialogue between a natural philosopher and a metaphysician -- Dialogue between Tasso and his familiar spirit -- Dialogue between Nature and an Icelander -- Parini on glory -- Dialogue between Frederic Ruysch and his mummies -- Remarkable sayings of Philip Ottonieri -- Dialogue between Christopher Columbus and Pietro Gutierrez -- Panegyric of birds -- The song of the wild cock -- Dialogue between Timandro and Eleandro -- Copernicus -- Dialogue between an almanac seller and a passer-by -- Dialogue between Plotinus and Porphyrius -- Comparison of the last words of Marcus Brutus and Theophrastus -- Dialogue between Tristano and a friend.
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| Credits |
Marc D'Hooghe
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Essays
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| Subject |
Dialogues
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| Subject |
Italian literature -- Translations into English
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
52356 |
| Release Date |
Jun 17, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 19, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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