Dante The Man

by W. Boyd Carpenter

Book Overview

""Dante The Man"" is a biography of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri written by W. Boyd Carpenter. The book explores the life and works of Dante, including his early years in Florence, his political involvement in the city, and his exile. It also delves into his literary achievements, particularly his masterpiece, ""The Divine Comedy."" Carpenter provides a detailed analysis of Dante's writing style and the historical and cultural context in which he lived. He also examines the impact of Dante's work on Italian literature and culture, as well as its influence on Western literature as a whole. Overall, ""Dante The Man"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of the greatest poets of all time.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Spiritual Message of Dante, by W. Boyd Carpenter. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100383.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: 1425330177
• ISBN13: 9781425330170
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"