Giovanni Battista Guarini

Portrait of Giovanni Battista Guarini by Demautort Giovanni Battista Guarini (10 December 1538 – 7 October 1612) was an Italian poet, dramatist, and diplomat. Courtier at Ferrara, diplomat and secretary to several ruling families, he served also at Florence and Urbino. He is best known as the author of the pastoral tragicomedy ''Il pastor fido''. Written in emulation of Tasso's ''Aminta'', it was extremely successful and remained one of the most popular work of secular literature in Western Europe for almost two hundred years. Provided by Wikipedia
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