In this episode of “The Essay”, Jonathan Bate discusses the influence of John Florio’s translation of Montaigne’s Essays in Hamlet and King Lear. In…

In episode 101 of That Shakespeare Life, Cassidy Cash interviews Director of ResoluteJohnFlorio.com to talk about John Florio and his relationship with Vincentio Saviolo,…

Discover the 69th Wexford Festival Opera, in an exciting programme inspired by Shakespeare, and a lecture dedicated to John Florio. Wexford Festival Opera is an…

In 1582 John Florio confessed to the poet Edward Dyer that he was not a teacher by profession, and was forced to adopt this…

Matthew Sweet asks how did the English language grow & what are the key election phrases? He’s joined by historian John Gallagher who’s written…

John Florio has been widely regarded as a learned lexicographer by his biographers. But his genius actually lies in borrowing and adapting works of…

The city of Parma proposes a series of five conferences on The Merchant of Venice and Shakespeare, with a special seminar on John Florio.…

420 years ago Giordano Bruno was burnt at the stake by the Roman Inquisition.  He was a major influence in John Florio’s life who…

In a letter dated 1608, the Venetian ambassador Giustinian asked John Florio to use his powers of rhetorical amplification for Queen Anne of Denmark.…

A new page has been unlocked on Resolutejohnflorio.com. Now you can discover all the books available about John Florio: biographies, historical fictions, plays, essays,…