Dante Alighieri: His Life and Works
β Scribed by Toynbee, Paget
- Book ID
- 108144606
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
One of the most frequently cited texts on the great Florentine poet's life and writings, this invaluable study is the work of an influential Dantean scholar. Its concise, accessible account covers historical background, traces the poet's private and public life, and explores the Vita Nuova, the Convivio, the Divine Comedy, and Dante's Latin works.
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