Fuente de Aganipe, o Rimas Varias, Vol. 1 - Hardcover

Manuel De Faria I. Sousa

 
9780366018505: Fuente de Aganipe, o Rimas Varias, Vol. 1

Synopsis

This book is a collection of 100 sonnets written by the Portuguese poet Manuel de Faria e Sousa in the 17th century. The sonnets primarily focus on the author's love for his beloved and explore themes of love, beauty, longing, and the complexities of human nature. His work finds its place within the broader context of Renaissance humanism, influenced by ancient Greek and Roman literature while using Portuguese as a literary language, and draws upon classical mythology and imagery to convey his emotions and ideas. The sonnets are known for their eloquent lyricism, their clever use of language, and their exploration of diverse expressions and styles within the strict structure of the sonnet form. These poems offer insights into the nuances of love, desire, and human relationships, making them a valuable addition to any reader interested in love poetry or the literary history of the sonnet.

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