Seniles

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Seniles is a collection of Latin letters by the Italian Renaissance scholar and poet Francesco Petrarch, written in his later years and reflecting his humanist thought and personal reflections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin work
collection of letters
alsoKnownAs Epistolae seniles
author Francesco Petrarca NERFINISHED
Petrarch NERFINISHED
centuryOfComposition 14th century
countryOfOrigin Italy
createdBy Francesco Petrarca NERFINISHED
form prose
genre epistolary work
humanist literature
hasAuthorNationality Italian
historicalContext early Italian humanism
influenced Renaissance humanist epistolary practice
intendedAudience friends and contemporaries of Petrarch
language Latin NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
mainTheme friendship
intellectual life
old age
religious devotion
time and mortality
partOf Petrarch's letter collections NERFINISHED
reflects Christian humanism NERFINISHED
Petrarchan humanism
moral and philosophical concerns
personal reflections of Petrarch
relatedWork Familiares NERFINISHED
subjectMatter classical literature
contemporary politics
moral philosophy
religious life
titleMeaning Letters of Old Age NERFINISHED

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