Il Comento alla Divina Commedia, e gli altri scritti intorno a Dante, vol. 1

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Author Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
Editor Guerri, Domenico, 1880-1934
Title Il Comento alla Divina Commedia, e gli altri scritti intorno a Dante, vol. 1
Note Reading ease score: 30.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Il Comento alla Divina Commedia, e gli altri scritti intorno a Dante, vol. 1" is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a commentary on Dante Alighieri’s renowned epic poem, "The Divine Comedy," and explores Dante’s life, works, and the profound impact he has had on Italian literature and culture. The text also delves into the circumstances surrounding Dante's exile, his love for Beatrice, and the philosophical ideas that influenced his writings. The opening of the book begins with an introduction to Dante's life and the societal context of his time, particularly focusing on the failures of the Florentine Republic. It highlights Solon's philosophy regarding the balance of justice in society, cluing readers into the moral framework that will be discussed throughout the text. The author recounts Dante's significant contributions to literature, his noble lineage, and the tragic events of his exile, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his works and their enduring legacy. The narrative is rich with historical insights, emphasizing both Dante's personal experiences and broader societal issues, creating a compelling backdrop for understanding his literary genius. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia
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EBook-No. 21424
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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