The Poems of Leopardi
With Introduction and Notes and a Verse-Translation in the Metres of the Original

First published in 1923, this book presents the complete text of Giacomo Leopardi's Canti in the original Italian with facing-page English translation, along with extensive critical notes. The text also contains a biographical introduction, appendices and a detailed bibliography. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Leopardi, Italian literature and the Romantic movement in general.

Preface; Introduction; Canti; Frammenti; Notes to the canti; Appendix 1. Coro di morti; Appendix 2. Note on the structure of the canzone; Bibliography; Index.