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The Song of Roland by Anthony Mortimer
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09"After years of fierce battle, the Emperor Charlemagne's army is finally on the brink of victory over the Saracens in Spain. Having proposed his stepfather Ganelon for the perilous task of serving as... -
Italian Renaissance Tales by Anthony Mortimer
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.29'Thus she was decapitated, and this was the end to which she was brought by her unbridled lusts.' For over two centuries after Boccaccio's groundbreaking Decameron, the Italian novella exercised a... -
Petrarch's Canzoniere in the English Renaissance by Anthony Mortimer 9789042016767
Booksplease Price: $81.80Seven centuries after the birth of Petrarch (1304-74) the nature and extent of his influence loom ever larger in the study of renaissance literature. In this revised and expanded edition of... -
Footprints: First English Translation (Dual-language Edition) Conrad Ferdinand Meyer 9781847495266
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20The most important Swiss poet of the nineteenth century, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer is regarded as a crucial figure in the transition of German-language poetry from the Romanticism of Heine, Novalis and... -
Complete Poems: Dual Language by Guido Cavalcanti 9781847492944
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $13.84Dante's best friend and a major exponent of the dolce stil novo, Guido Cavalcanti has had a lasting influence upon Italian poetry and is best known to English readers through the essays, translations... -
Poems and Letters: Selections, with the 1550 Vasari Life by Michelangelo 9780140449563
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is universally celebrated as one of the greatest artists of all time, yet iconic Renaissance creator was also a prolific and gifted poet. The verses collected here... -
Three Plays: Six Characters in Search of an Author, Henry IV, The Mountain Giants by Luigi Pirandello
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR * HENRY IV * THE MOUNTAIN GIANTS Pirandello ranks with Strindberg, Brecht, and Beckett as a seminal figure in modern drama. Innovative and influential, he... -
Selected Poems by Du Bellay 9780192847997
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.67'Live now and listen, do not wait in vain Until tomorrow; pluck life's rose today.' Joachim du Bellay and Pierre de Ronsard are two of the major sixteenth-century French poets and leaders of the... -
The Testament and Other Poems: New Translation by François Villon
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97The most celebrated of French medieval poets, Francois Villon makes poetry out the basest material the raw urban life of Paris with its petty officials, students, clergy, tradesmen, pimps, whores and... -
Vita Nuova: Dual Language by Dante Alighieri
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09The Vita Nuova, with its unusual blend of prose and poetry, is universally recognized as Dante's early masterpiece and provides an indispensable prequel to The Divine Comedy. Set in...