Project Gutenberg 2006-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 1236 Petrarca, Francesco 1304 1374 Petrarch Petrarca, Franciscus Petrarch, Francesco Petrarcha, Franciscus Campbell, Thomas 1777 1844 Campbell, T. (Thomas) The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Produced by Ted Garvin, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch" by Francesco Petrarca is a celebrated collection of poetry written in the 14th century. This work is particularly notable for its exploration of themes such as love, beauty, and the passage of time, reflecting the emotional and philosophical depth characteristic of Petrarch's style. The poems are commonly addressed to Laura, a woman who became the object of his unattainable desire, embodying the ideals of love in the Renaissance. At the start of the volume, there is a preface that discusses the uniqueness of this translation, emphasizing the absence of a complete English rendition until now. It also highlights the significant influence of Petrarch on Western poetry, particularly his relationship with Laura, which serves as a central theme throughout his poems. The opening lays the groundwork for understanding Petrarch’s legacy, calling attention to his emotional turmoil and the beauty of his poetic expression as he navigates the complexities of love and his own artistic aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 Italian poetry -- 14th century -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Poetry 1750394 2025-08-07T12:21:29.232833 text/html 1779877 2006-02-01T17:03:34 text/html 3952005 2025-08-07T12:24:58.510836 application/epub+zip 3945321 2025-08-07T12:23:01.065933 application/epub+zip 664305 2025-08-07T12:22:14.744604 application/epub+zip 4920274 2025-08-07T12:25:24.989736 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5636882 2025-08-07T12:23:31.746763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2358406 2022-09-08T12:14:44.724705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1196089 2025-08-07T12:21:22.256908 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1195590 2006-01-31T16:26:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1195669 2006-01-31T16:26:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20855 2025-08-07T12:25:25.262695 application/rdf+xml 22643 2025-08-07T12:22:15.634592 image/jpeg 4577 2025-08-07T12:22:15.199614 image/jpeg 463484 2006-01-31T16:26:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 3581833 2006-02-01T17:09:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 463027 2006-01-31T16:26:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 3683565 2025-08-07T12:21:29.427863 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia