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  • Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame

    Enriched edition. Exploring Love and Passion in Renaissance Italy

    Francesco Colonna's "Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame" is a seminal work of the early Renaissance that weaves together a rich tapestry of allegory, dream narrative, and Neoplatonic philosophy. This intricate prose-poem embarks on a fantastical journey where the protagonist traverses a labyrinthine dreamscape, exploring themes of love, beauty, and the quest for knowledge. Colonna ... Read more

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  • Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame

    Translated by Robert Dallington ...
    "Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame" by Francesco Colonna (translated by Robert Dallington). Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been ... Read more

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  • Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame

    Translated by Robert Dallington ...
    Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame is a richly woven tapestry of allegory, dream narrative, and classical myth, representative of the late Renaissance's literary exuberance. Written in 1499, Francesco Colonna's unique text employs a dream frame to explore the philosophical and erotic struggles between love, knowledge, and the transience of beauty. Its intricate structure combines ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Edmund Spenser (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 30 - Delphi Poets Series
    Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of the English language, Edmund Spenser is famous for ‘The Faerie Queene’, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty. Spenser’s verse was notable for its premier craftsmanship and lyrical beauty, while his poetic innovations, such as the Spenserian stanza, would have a lasting impression on English literature. The Delphi Poets ... Read more

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  • The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

    Famous Shakespeare Sonnets. ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's Sonnets

    The Sonnets compiles 154 Sonnets written by Shakespeare on all manner of themes from love and fidelity to politics and lineage. Many of the sonnets - in particular the first 17, commonly called the procreation sonnets - were commissioned, a fact which calls a simple, romantic reading into question. ... Read more

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  • The Golden Asse

    The Golden Asseby Lucius Apuleius "Africanus"Translated by William AdlingtonAfter that I had taken upon me (right Honourable) in manner of that unlearned and foolish Poet, Cherillus, who rashly and unadvisedly wrought a big volume in verses, of the valiant prowesse of Alexander the Great, to translate this present booke, contayning the Metamorphosis of Lucius Apuleius... so begins this volume. ... Read more

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  • Amores ("The Loves") (Mobi Classics)

    Amores is Ovid's first completed book, published in 16 BC. Amores was written in the elegiac distich. The book follows the model of the erotic elegy-perhaps the most common theme of the time-as treated before by Tibullus and Propertius, but often in a subversive and humorous way, with common motifs and devices being exaggerated to the point of absurdity. However, the Amores could also be ... Read more

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  • The Tale of Cupid & Psyches

    Translated by William Adlington ...
    The first known record of the the poignant tale of Psyche's labors to reclaim the love of Cupid is recorded by Lucius Apuleius in the second century AD. When the beautiful Psyche attracts the jealous wrath of Venus, Venus sends her son Cupid to bewitch the girl and cause her to fall in love with a monster, but Cupid himself falls in love with his mother's nemesis and secretly becomes her husband. ... Read more

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  • Oedipus

    by Voltaire ...
    Œdipus was written when Voltaire was but nineteen years of age. It was played for the first time in 1718, and ran for forty-five nights. Du Frêsne, a celebrated actor, and of the same age as the author, played the part of Œdipus; and Madame Desmarêts, a famous actress, did Jocaste, and soon after quitted the stage. In this edition, the part of Philoctetes is restored, and stands exactly as it was ... Read more

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  • William Shakespeare’s Sonnets

    With linked Table of Contents

    William Shakespeare's sonnets are some of his most enduring work and a treasure for all time. Mystery surrounds these magical poems. Who was Shakespeare's Dark Lady and who was the Fair Youth that Shakespeare addressed in so many of the sonnets? These Poems are both witty and poignant. Interestingly, Shakespeare chose to break many of the established rules when writing these. They are simply a joy ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare’s Sonnets

    Shakespeare's sonnets is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare, which covers themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. The first 126 sonnets are addressed to a young man; the last 28 to a woman. ... Read more

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