Dante

Dante: His Time And His Work is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Italian poet Dante Alighieri, written by Arthur John Butler. The book explores Dante's life, from his birth in Florence in 1265 to his death in Ravenna in 1321, and his works, including his epic poem The Divine Comedy. Butler delves into the historical and cultural context in which Dante lived, including the political turmoil of the time, the influence of the Church, and the rise of humanism. He also examines Dante's literary style and themes, such as his use of allegory and his exploration of the afterlife. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the greatest poets in history.This Book Is Mainly Compounded Of Papers Which Appeared, Part In The Monthly Packet, And Part In The Magazine Of The Home Readers Union. It Will Be Seen, Therefore, That It Is Not Intended For Those The Italians Call Dantists, But For Students At An Early Stage Of Their Studies.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.