Barbero, Alessandro

Dante

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ISBN 13:: 9788418370489
author:: Barbero, Alessandro
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Acantilado
language:: Spanish
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 164
Dimensions:: 13 x 13 centimetres
Condition:: New
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Dante: A Vibrant Biography of Italy's Most Ambitious Poet Alessandro Barbero presents a compelling portrait of Dante Alighieri, delving into the poet's life and times to uncover the complexities of his character. Through extensive research and analysis, Barbero sheds light on key aspects of Dante's existence, including his social status, marriage, and political commitments. This extraordinary biography reveals a man driven to live intensely, navigating the tumultuous lives of medieval city-states. As one of literature's greatest geniuses, Dante's story is one of ambition and determination, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life of this iconic figure. By examining the intersections of society, culture, and politics, Barbero offers a nuanced understanding of Dante's world, moving beyond the confines of his literary legacy to uncover the man behind the masterwork.

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