The Tuscan Poet Guiseppe Giusti And His Times

By Susan Horner

Book Overview

""The Tuscan Poet Giuseppe Giusti and His Times"" by Susan Horner is a comprehensive biography of the famous Italian poet Giuseppe Giusti. The book explores the life and times of Giusti, who lived during the 19th century in Tuscany, Italy. The author delves into the political and social climate of the time, including the struggle for Italian unification and the role of poetry in shaping public opinion. Horner also examines Giusti's literary works, including his satirical poetry, which was highly influential in the political landscape of Italy. The book provides a detailed analysis of Giusti's writing style and the themes he explored in his poetry, such as social injustice, corruption, and the struggle for freedom. Through the lens of Giusti's life and work, Horner provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and political history of Tuscany and Italy during the 19th century. Overall, ""The Tuscan Poet Giuseppe Giusti and His Times"" is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in Italian literature, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430491175
• ISBN13: 9781430491170
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"