La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri

La Vita Nuova

Dante Alighieri with David R. Slavitt (Translator)

144 pages first pub 1294 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced
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La Vita Nuova (1292–94) has many aspects. Dante’s libello, or “little book,” is most obviously a book about love. In a sequence of thirty-one poems, the author recounts his love of Beatrice from his first sight of her (when he was nine and she eig...

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