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Mo, and, endowed with a soul of adamant, nevertheless, evinced a heart breaking sensibility, in his love for his fatherland, and in his pure everlasting passion for his Bea trice - a passion, that appears like a lovely flower fallen from Heaven, in the midst of the bloody ruins of medimval Italy.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0282647767
- ISBN 13 9780282647766
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages434
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and times of Dante Alighieri, the celebrated Italian poet best known for his epic masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. Set against the backdrop of tumultuous political and social change in medieval Italy, the book explores the historical events, intellectual currents, and personal experiences that shaped Dante's worldview and inspired his literary genius. The author provides a comprehensive examination of Dante's major works, including the Vita Nuova, De Vulgari Eloquentia, and the Divine Comedy. They analyze Dante's philosophical ideas, his political beliefs, and his profound understanding of human nature. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book offers a fresh perspective on Dante's enduring legacy as a towering figure in world literature. This book also sheds light on Dante's active participation in the political and cultural life of his time, from his involvement in the Guelph-Ghibelline conflict to his diplomatic missions on behalf of Florence. By situating Dante within the broader historical context of medieval Italy, the author illuminates the complex interplay between art, politics, and society that characterizes this fascinating period. Ultimately, this book offers a profound exploration of Dante's significance as a literary and historical figure. It provides a deep understanding of the man and his work, while also highlighting the continuing relevance of his ideas and insights for contemporary readers. Through its detailed analysis and insightful commentary, this book establishes itself as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the life, works, and enduring legacy of the great Florentine poet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282647766_0
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