A. N. Wilson
Dante in Love
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848879508
- author:
- A. N. Wilson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, World
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Dante In Love by A. N. Wilson explores the life and world of an artist, revealing the key to understanding his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This study delves into the enigma of a man who left behind little about his family, yet immortalized a mysterious woman in his poetry. Wilson's work sheds light on medieval Florence, where art and literature flourished, and how this context is essential to grasping Dante's work. By examining the artist's world, Wilson aims to illuminate the meaning behind The Divine Comedy and the figure of Beatrice, who remains an enigma despite her prominent place in Dante's poetry. This book offers a fresh perspective on Dante's life and art, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding this iconic work.
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