Les Regrets

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Les Regrets is a 1558 sonnet collection by French Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, noted for its introspective, melancholic reflections on exile, disillusionment, and the poet’s experience in Rome.

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Les Regrets canonical 4

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instanceOf poetry collection ⓘ
sonnet collection ⓘ
associatedWith La Pléiade ⓘ
Petrarchan sonnet tradition ⓘ
author Joachim du Bellay ⓘ
biographicalContext du Bellay's stay in Rome ⓘ
centuryOfPublication 16th century ⓘ
circulation printed book ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
dominantTheme critique of Rome ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ
exile ⓘ
nostalgia for France ⓘ
personal introspection ⓘ
dominantTone melancholic ⓘ
form sonnet ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
sonnet sequence ⓘ
hasPart Sonnet CXXXI ⓘ
Sonnet I ⓘ
Sonnet LXXXIX ⓘ
Sonnet XXXI ⓘ
hasReception considered a major work of French Renaissance poetry ⓘ
influencedBy Petrarch ⓘ
linked to: Francesco Petrarca
language French ⓘ
literaryMovement French Renaissance ⓘ
literaryPeriod Renaissance ⓘ
meter French alexandrine (predominantly) ⓘ
notableFor innovation in French sonnet sequence ⓘ
introspective tone ⓘ
reflection on political and court life ⓘ
numberOfPoems 191 ⓘ
placeOfPublication Paris ⓘ
publicationYear 1558 ⓘ
publisher Parisian Renaissance printer (exact identity uncertain or variable in sources) ⓘ
relatedWork Les Antiquités de Rome ⓘ
Les Jeux rustiques ⓘ
rhymeScheme various Petrarchan-derived schemes ⓘ
setting Rome ⓘ
theme corruption of the papal court ⓘ
homesickness ⓘ
poetic vocation ⓘ
time and mutability ⓘ
vanity of worldly ambition ⓘ

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Joachim du Bellay → notableWork → Les Regrets ⓘ
Joachim du Bellay → authorOf → Les Regrets ⓘ
La Pléiade → associatedWork → Les Regrets ⓘ
L’Olive → relatedWorkByAuthor → Les Regrets ⓘ