Dante And Other Waning Classics (1915)

Dante And Other Waning Classics is a book written by Albert Mordell and published in 1915. The book is a critical analysis of the works of Dante Alighieri, the Italian poet and philosopher, and other classic authors whose popularity was declining at the time. Mordell examines the reasons behind the waning interest in these authors and argues that their works are still relevant and valuable to contemporary readers. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific authors, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Chaucer. Mordell provides historical context for each author's work and offers his own interpretations and critiques. The book is written in a scholarly and academic style and is intended for readers with a strong interest in literature and literary criticism. Overall, Dante And Other Waning Classics is a thoughtful and insightful examination of classic literature and its place in modern society.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.