Works: The Lyricks...(sonnets, Canzons, Odes, And Sextines) Englished By Richard F. Burton

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Synopsis

Rediscover the timeless beauty of Luís de Camões's poetry in this exquisite English translation by Richard F. Burton, accompanied by Lady Isabel Burton. This collection, titled "Works: The Lyricks... (Sonnets, Canzons, Odes, And Sextines) Englished By Richard F. Burton", showcases Camões's mastery of various poetic forms, including sonnets, canzons, odes, and sextines, offering a comprehensive view of his lyrical genius.

Burton's translation brings Camões's intricate verses to a new audience, preserving the original's emotional depth and artistic flair. This volume not only presents the poems themselves but also offers valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of the Portuguese Renaissance. A must-read for enthusiasts of European literature, translation studies, and the enduring power of poetic expression.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781279431078
  • Number of pages: 280
  • Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 15 mm
  • Weight: 508g
  • Languages: English