The Regrets |
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Author:
| Du Bellay, Joachim |
Translator:
| Slavitt, David R. |
Series title: | European Poetry Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8101-1993-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2004 |
Publisher: | Northwestern University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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As a member of the mid-sixteenth-century literary group La Pléiade, Joachim du Bellay sought to elevate his native French to the level of the classical languages--a goal pursued with great spirit, elegance, irony, and wit in the poems that comprise The Regrets.
As a member of the mid-sixteenth-century literary group La Pléiade, Joachim du Bellay sought to elevate his native French to the level of the classical languages--a goal pursued with great spirit, elegance, irony, and wit in the poems that comprise The Regrets.