Dante's Life Experience

By Maria Francesca Rossetti

Book Overview

Dante's Life Experience by Maria Francesca Rossetti is a detailed account of the life of the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Dante's life, from his birth in Florence in 1265 to his death in Ravenna in 1321. The author explores the various stages of Dante's life, including his early years as a student, his political career, his exile from Florence, and his later years as a writer.The book also delves into Dante's literary works, including his most famous work, The Divine Comedy. The author provides insights into the themes, symbols, and allegories in Dante's writing, and how they reflect his personal experiences and beliefs.In addition, the book examines Dante's relationships with his contemporaries, including his mentor, Brunetto Latini, and his friend and fellow poet, Guido Cavalcanti. The author also explores Dante's influence on later writers and artists, including William Blake and T.S. Eliot.Written in a clear and engaging style, Dante's Life Experience is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the greatest poets in history.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shadow of Dante: Being an Essay Towards Studying Himself, His World and His Pilgrimage, by Maria Francesca Rossetti. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766104575.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: 1425344682
• ISBN13: 9781425344689
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"