A Translation Of Dante's Eleven Letters: With Explanatory Notes And Historical Comments

By Dante Alighieri, Charles Sterrett Latham, George Rice Carpenter, et al.

Book Overview

""A Translation of Dante's Eleven Letters: With Explanatory Notes and Historical Comments"" is a book written by Charles S. Latham. As the title suggests, the book is a translation of eleven letters written by the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri. These letters were written to various individuals during Dante's lifetime and provide insight into his thoughts, beliefs, and personal life.The book includes detailed explanations and historical comments on each letter, providing a deeper understanding of the context in which they were written. The notes also provide information on the individuals to whom the letters were addressed, shedding light on their relationships with Dante.The translation itself is done in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers who may not be familiar with Dante's original language of Italian. The book is an excellent resource for scholars and students of Dante's work, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of medieval Italy.Overall, ""A Translation of Dante's Eleven Letters: With Explanatory Notes and Historical Comments"" is a valuable addition to any library and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most renowned poets in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428606424
• ISBN13: 9781428606425
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"