Dante And His Early Biographers

Dante And His Early Biographers is a book written by Edward Moore that explores the life of Dante Alighieri, the famous Italian poet who wrote The Divine Comedy. The book focuses on the early biographers of Dante, including Boccaccio and Villani, who wrote about Dante's life and work shortly after his death in 1321. Moore examines the various accounts of Dante's life and the different interpretations of his work, as well as the political and cultural context in which he lived. The book also discusses the influence of Dante's work on later writers and thinkers, such as Petrarch and Machiavelli. Overall, Dante And His Early Biographers offers a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important figures in Italian literature and his legacy.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.