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Mar 21, 2024 · Giacomo Leopardi (born June 29, 1798, Recanati, Papal States—died June 14, 1837, Naples) was an Italian poet, scholar, and philosopher whose outstanding scholarly and philosophical works and superb lyric poetry place him among the great writers of the 19th century.
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Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi (US: / ˈ dʒ ɑː k ə m oʊ ˌ l iː ə ˈ p ɑːr d i,-ˌ l eɪ ə-/, Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo leoˈpardi]; 29 June 1798 – 14 June 1837) was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist.
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- 19th-century philosophy
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Giacomo Leopardi: vita, opere e pensiero dell'intellettuale di Recanati, autore di poesie come l'Infinito e A Silvia. Ecco perchè, il suo pensiero, è attuale ancora oggi.
Giacomo Leopardi ( Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco Salesio Saverio Pietro Leopardi; Recanati, 29 giugno 1798 [1] – Napoli, 14 giugno 1837) è stato un poeta, filosofo, scrittore e filologo italiano . È ritenuto tra i maggiori poeti italiani dell' Ottocento e una delle più importanti figure della letteratura mondiale, nonché uno dei principali ...
Prolific writer, translator, and thinker Giacomo Leopardi was born in the small provincial town of Recanati, Italy, during a time of political upheaval and unrest in Europe created by the French Revolution. Although his aristocratic family was affected by the instability of the region, Leopardi was…
1798 –. 1837. Read poems by this poet. Giacomo Leopardi, an Italian poet, scholar, and philosopher, was born on June 29, 1798, in Recanati, Papal States, where he was raised. The eldest son of aristocratic—albeit, not wealthy—parents, the precocious Leopardi spent much of his childhood in his father’s library.
The greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century, Giacomo Leopardi was born in Recanati, a small town in the Papal States, during the turmoil of the revolutionary triennium (1796–1799). His father, Monaldo, epitomized the provincial aristocrat of reactionary political convictions.
