Publisher's Synopsis
Petrarch's Letters to Classical Authors is a collection of letters written by the renowned Italian poet and scholar Francesco Petrarca, also known as Petrarch. The book was originally published in 1910 and contains translations of Petrarch's letters to various classical authors, including Cicero, Virgil, and Homer. In these letters, Petrarch engages in a dialogue with these authors, discussing their works and seeking their guidance on various philosophical and literary topics. The letters offer a glimpse into Petrarch's intellectual world and his deep reverence for the classical tradition. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of Italian literature and intellectual history, as well as anyone interested in the legacy of classical literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
