Mount Canigo

Discover the profound beauty of Jacint Verdaguer's Mount Canigó, a seminal work of poetry that captures the essence of Catalonia's rich history and culture. Published in 2015 by Boydell & Brewer Ltd, this paperback edition spans 240 pages and invites readers into the world of one of Catalonia's most revered Romantic poets and rebel priests. Verdaguer, who lived from 1845 to 1902, intricately weaves together the historical and legendary narratives that shape the modern Catalan identity. In this foundational long poem, he explores the tragic and triumphant tales of medieval origins, creating a vibrant tapestry that resonates with the Catalan spirit. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in Catalan literature, Mount Canigó is a must-read that celebrates the cultural heritage of this remarkable region.