Gabriele Rossetti: A Versified Autobiography by Gabriele Rossetti
"Gabriele Rossetti: A Versified Autobiography" by Gabriele Rossetti is a poetic autobiography written in the late 19th century. This unique work combines autobiographical details with historical context, particularly focusing on the life and experiences of Gabriele Rossetti amid the political upheaval in Italy. The narrative captures his thoughts and reflections on a tumultuous life intertwined with art, poetry, and nationalism. The opening of the autobiography introduces readers to Gabriele Rossetti’s early life
in Italy, detailing his humble beginnings in the small town of Vasto. As he recounts his childhood and early influences, Rossetti reveals his passion for poetry and the arts, highlighting the political turbulence that shaped his formative years. He touches on his family's history, the significance of his education, and how these experiences fueled his poetic aspirations. The text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his journeys through exile, artistic endeavors, and the emotional landscape of a poet longing for his homeland amidst changing political tides. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rossetti, Gabriele, 1783-1854 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919 |
| LoC No. | 02014135 |
| Title | Gabriele Rossetti: A Versified Autobiography |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Rossetti, Gabriele, 1783-1854 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52387 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1269 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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