Thoughts drabble The sea and its creatures

The sea and its creatures are the metaphors that inform the story and at the end

Olivia Laing takes a journey across America

This extraordinary treatise on the values of rationality and reason – here presented in a sparkling new translation by Roger Clarke and accompanied by copious notes and additional texts – questions what a philosopher can do to enact change in society

600 wickedly clever definitions to the vocabulary of everyday life

Neapolitan Novels #3

Thoughts drabble The sea and its creaturesThoughts a collection of philosophical and critical observations put together for publication by Leopardi himself shortly before his death in 1837 shows a more light hearted side to Leopardi's personality, and offers both those who are familiar with and those who are new to his works a fresh insight into the thought processes and the worldview of Italy's last great polymath.