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The Palace of Pleasure

AUTHOR Jacobs, Joseph; Painter, William; Haslewood, Joseph
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/29/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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"The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 3" by William Painter offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Renaissance Italian literature. This collection of short stories, translated into English, explores themes of courtly love and morality, reflecting the social and ethical concerns of its time. As a key example of translated literature, it opens a window into the rich tapestry of Italian fiction. Originally published centuries ago, this meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in the literary landscape of the past. Dive into tales of passion, intrigue, and timeless human dilemmas presented with the elegance and sophistication characteristic of Renaissance writing. This volume promises to transport you to a world of pleasure, offering enduring insights into the human condition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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ISBN-13: 9781023339674
ISBN-10: 1023339676
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 328
Carton Quantity: 22
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 1.40 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Fiction | Literary
Fiction | Historical - General
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"The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 3" by William Painter offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Renaissance Italian literature. This collection of short stories, translated into English, explores themes of courtly love and morality, reflecting the social and ethical concerns of its time. As a key example of translated literature, it opens a window into the rich tapestry of Italian fiction. Originally published centuries ago, this meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in the literary landscape of the past. Dive into tales of passion, intrigue, and timeless human dilemmas presented with the elegance and sophistication characteristic of Renaissance writing. This volume promises to transport you to a world of pleasure, offering enduring insights into the human condition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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