← Giosue CarducciOdi Barbareby Giosue CarducciBarbarous odes reviving classical meters in modern verseFind on Amazon↗About the authorGiosue CarducciItalian poet who was the first Italian Nobel laureate (1906) and the most important Italian poet of the second half of the nineteenth century. His Odi Barbare adapted classical Greek meters to Italian.More by Giosue CarducciRimeLyric verses of classical form celebrating Italian history→JuveniliaEarly youthful poems of romantic and classical inspiration→Levia GraviaCollection balancing serious and light poetic treatments→Rime NuoveNew poems of mature reflection and classical restraint→