Giacomo Leopardi

Operette Morali

Philosophical dialogues on mortality and the absurdity of existence

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Giacomo Leopardi
Giacomo Leopardi

Italian Romantic poet whose Canti are considered the greatest Italian poetry after Dante. His philosophical pessimism and lyrical perfection in poems like L'Infinito make him the central figure in Italian Romanticism.

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