""Dante The Man"" is a biography written by W. Boyd Carpenter about the life and works of the famous Italian poet and philosopher, Dante Alighieri. The book covers Dante's early life, his political and philosophical beliefs, and his most famous work, ""The Divine Comedy"". Carpenter delves into the historical context of Dante's life, including the political turmoil of 13th and 14th century Italy, and how this influenced Dante's writing. The book also...