Scherzo

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Scherzo by Giacomo Leopardi.

This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 4, 2024.
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Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist. He is considered the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century. The strongly lyrical quality of his poetry made him a central figure on the European and international literary and cultural landscape. - Summary by Wikipedia