Life of Dante by Giovanni Boccaccio
Presents information into Dante's unique character and life, from his susceptibility to the torments of passionate love, his involvement in politics, scholastic enthusiasms and military experience, to the stories behind the greatest heights of his poetic achievements.
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) was an important figure in Renaissance humanism, and one of the most celebrated Italian authors of all time. Best known for the Decameron, Boccaccio is famous for championing the use of the Italian vernacular in literature.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847490919 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847490913 |
| Title | Life of Dante |
| Author | Giovanni Boccaccio |
| Series | Oneworld Classics |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Alma Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
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