Eta Boeriu

Eta Boeriu (born Margarita Caranica; February 23, 1923 in Turda – November 13, 1984 in Cluj-Napoca) was a Romanian poet, literary critic and translator. Involved in the Sibiu Literary Circle (which disbanded in 1945), she was especially known for her work as a translator of Italian-language Renaissance literature.

Selected works

Poetry Ce vânăt crâng, 1971 Dezordine de umbre, 1973 Risipă de iubire, 1976 Miere de întuneric, 1980 La capătul meu de înserare, published posthumously, 1985

Translation Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron (as Decameronul) Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy (as Divina comedie) Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier (as Curteanul) Francesco Petrarca, Il Canzoniere (as Canţonierul)