8 Best classics books like Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri, Mark Musa

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Vita Nuova

By: Dante Alighieri , Mark Musa

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Vita Nuova(1292-94) is regarded as one of Dante's most profound creations. The thirty-one poems in …

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Leonard Eckstein Opdycke

1. The Book of the Courtier

By: Baldassare Castiglione , Leonard Eckstein Opdycke

3.62

Format: 470 pages, Paperback

Widely acknowledged as the sixteenth century's most significant handbook on leadership, The Book of… read more

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  • italy
  • classics
  • literature
  • italian literature
"Practise in everything a certain nonchalance that shall conceal design and show that what is done and said is done without effort and almost without thought."

-Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier

"Take care lest perchance you fall into the mistake of thinking to gain more by being merciful than by being just; for to pardon him too easily that has transgressed is to wrong him that transgresses …"

-Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier

"There be also many wicked men that have the comeliness of a beautiful countenance, and it seemeth that nature hath so shaped them because they may be the readier to deceive, and that this amiable loo…"

-Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier

"Outward beauty is a true sign of inner goodness. This loveliness, indeed, is impressed upon the body in varying degrees as a token by which the soul can be recognized for what it is, just as with tre…"

-Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier

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2. Canzoniere

By: Francesco Petrarca , Daniele Ponchiroli , Gianfranco Contini , None

3.97

Format: 471 pages, Paperback

In concomitanza con il settimo centenario della nascita del poeta, la curatrice, tra i massimi spec… read more

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  • italy
  • poetry
  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • italian literature
"There cannot be a heart so hard that weeping, praying and loving sometime will not move, nor yet a will so cold it cannot burn."

-Francesco Petrarca, Canzoniere

"...never would I trade for some new shape that laurel I was first, in whose sweet shade all other pleasures vanish in my heart."

-Francesco Petrarca, Canzoniere

"Now that the time that calls me to depart draws near, I think, or will not be too long, like one whom losses make acute and wise, I keep on wondering where I left the way that leads to a safe haven o…"

-Francesco Petrarca, Canzoniere

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3. Hymns to the Night

By: Novalis , Dick Higgins

4.05

Format: 55 pages, Paperback

This bilingual, revised, third edition of Higgins' best-selling translation presents the complete A… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"Ama geceye sadık kalır Gizli yüreğim Ve gecenin kızı olan Yaratıcı sevgiye. Gösterebilir misin bana Sonrasız sadık bir yürek? Senin güneşinin Sevgi dolu gözleri var mı Beni tanıyabilen?"

-Novalis, Hymns to the Night

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4. Poetics

By: Aristotle , Malcolm Heath

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

'The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy' In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy,… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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5. Vita Nuova

By: Dante Alighieri , Mark Musa

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Vita Nuova(1292-94) is regarded as one of Dante's most profound creations. The thirty-one poems in … read more

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  • romance
  • poetry
  • italy
  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • italian literature

6. Phaedrus

By: Plato , Paul Woodruff , Alexander Nehamas , Albert A. Anderson

3.50

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text edit… read more

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  • classics

7. Jerusalem Delivered

By: Anthony Esolen , Torquato Tasso

3.43

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

Arguably the greatest Italian poet after Dante, Torquato Tasso was born in Sorrento in 1544 and die… read more

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8. Prometheus Bound and Other Plays

By: Aeschylus , Philip Vellacott

4.14

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

The first of the great Greek Tragedians, Aeschylus wrote a large number of plays, of which seven su… read more

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9. Canti

By: Jonathan Galassi , Giacomo Leopardi

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesNotable Book for 2011 Giacomo Leopardi is Italy's greatest modern poet, the first E… read more

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10. La casa in collina

By: Cesare Pavese

4.70

Format: 84 pages,

Il momento forse piu alto della maturita dello scrittore Cesare Pavese: la storia di una solitudine… read more

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11. Storia della colonna infame

By: Alessandro Manzoni , Ferruccio Ulivi

3.37

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

In un tempo, come l'attuale, di dolorosi e talvolta dilaniati assilli giudiziari e processuali, for… read more

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12. The Aeneid

By: Virgil , Robert Fitzgerald

4.50

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

The Aeneid (play /@'ni:Id/; Latin: Aeneis [aj'ne:is]--the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aen… read more

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13. The Decameron

By: Giovanni Boccaccio , G.H. McWilliam

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

The Decameron (c.1351) is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the … read more

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14. The Romance of the Rose

By: Guillaume de Lorris , Frances Horgan , Jean de Meun

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a new translation of The Romance of the Rose, an allegorical account of the progress of a c… read more

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15. Poema de mio Cid

By: Anonymous

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Poema epico, se trata del texto mas representativo del arte de los juglares espanoles de la Edad Me… read more

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16. The Symposium

By: Plato , Christopher Gill

4.09

Format: 90 pages, Paperback

A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever. In the … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
"The truth about eros is terrifying."

-Plato, The Symposium

"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet"

-Plato, The Symposium

"Ali,srecnice moj,mozda sam ja nista,a ti to ne primecujes."

-Plato, The Symposium

"καὶ οὗτος ἄρα καὶ ἄλλος πᾶς ὁ ἐπιθυμῶν τοῦ μὴ ἐτοίμου ἐπιθυμεῖ"

-Plato, The Symposium

17. La Locandiera

By: Carlo Goldoni , Guido Davico Bonino , None

3.95

Format: 473 pages, Paperback

Messa per la prima volta in scena sul palcoscenico del Teatro Sant'Angelo a Venezia nel 1753, La lo… read more

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18. Orlando Furioso

By: Ludovico Ariosto , Guido Waldman

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

The only unabridged prose translation of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso- a witty parody of the chivalric… read more

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19. The Quest Of The Absolute

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.96

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

In Balzac's classic study of obsession, a chance meeting changes Balthazar Claes' life as it introd… read more

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20. Mandragola

By: Niccolò Machiavelli

3.95

Format: 132 pages,

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21. Il convivio (I diamanti) (Italian Edition)

By: dante-alighieri-gian-carlo-garfagnini

3.78

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

Libro usado en buenas condiciones, por su antiguedad podria contener señales normales de uso read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • italian literature

6 best-selling literature books like Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri, Mark Musa

Transform Your Habits

The Book of the Courtier

Baldassare Castiglione , Leonard Eckstein Opdycke

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Canzoniere

Francesco Petrarca , Daniele Ponchiroli , Gianfranco Contini , None

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Hymns to the Night

Novalis , Dick Higgins

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Vita Nuova

Dante Alighieri , Mark Musa

3.89

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14 must-read classics books like Il convivio (I diamanti) (Italian Edition) by dante-alighieri-gian-carlo-garfagnini

Transform Your Habits

A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

Agatha Christie

4.01

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Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year

Mark Rotella , Carlo Levi , Frances Frenaye

4.11

Transform Your Habits

They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

Agatha Christie

3.78

Transform Your Habits

De Monarchia (On the Monarchy)

Dante Alighieri

3.64

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