The Day

by Giuseppe Parini and Giuseppe Finzi

One of the most studied and popular works of Italian literature, Giuseppe Parini s "The Day" has been unjustly neglected in the English-speaking countries. This edition reissue of Herbert Morris Bower s beautiful verse translation, the only complete English version of the poem, is enriched by facing original text and extra end notes. Parini s satirical description of a lazy young nobleman s fashionable day, from his awakening late in the morning to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714543357
• ISBN13: 9780714543352
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Oneworld Classics
• Length: 224 Pages