This book is a comprehensive collection of the poetic works of a renowned Italian poet. The poems cover a wide range of themes, from love and nature to philosophy and social issues, showcasing the poet's profound understanding of human nature and the world. The collection also includes his celebrated "Canti" and other lesser-known works, all presented in their original Italian language, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Italian literature and culture.

"Essays and Dialogues" is a collection of philosophical writings that delve into the author's musings on the human condition, society, and the nature of happiness. The work is known for its profound pessimism and critical examination of the Enlightenment's optimistic view of progress. Through a series of essays and fictional conversations, the author explores themes such as the limitations of human knowledge, the inevitability of suffering, and the fleeting nature of pleasure. The text is a reflection of the author's erudition and his deep engagement with classical literature, which he uses to articulate a vision of life that is at once bleak and deeply insightful, challenging readers to confront the more somber aspects of existence.