The Works of Aretino

The Works of Aretino

The Works of Aretino

Pietro Aretino

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781434431127
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This collection presents a curated selection of letters and sonnets by Pietro Aretino, one of the most outspoken literary figures of the Italian Renaissance. Known for his fearless satire and sharp pen, Aretino corresponded with statesmen, artists, and royalty, offering vivid portraits of 16th-century European life. His sonnets, many deeply personal and reflective, highlight both the formal skill and emotional power that marked his work. With translations and a critical essay by Samuel Putnam, this edition contextualizes Aretino’s controversial reputation and lasting literary influence.

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