01912cam a22003373u 4500 50307 UtSlPG 20260610134145.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 Fifteen sonnets of Petrarch Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Canzoniere Release date is 2015-10-25 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net, in celebration of Distributed Proofreaders' 15th Anniversary, using images generously made available by The Internet Archive. "Fifteen sonnets of Petrarch" by Francesco Petrarca is a selection from a collection written over forty years, beginning shortly after 1327. These sonnets form part of Petrarch's larger work exploring his love for Laura, a woman he reportedly met in Avignon. The poems navigate courtly love, Christian spirituality, and the passage of time through elaborate antithesis and paradox. Written in Italian vernacular rather than Latin, these verses would profoundly influence Renaissance love poetry across Europe for centuries to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 -- Translations into English Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50307 91145 91145