Dante: The Story of His Life Contributor(s): Santagata, Marco (Author), Dixon, Richard (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0674984064 ISBN-13: 9780674984066 Publisher: Belknap Press OUR PRICE: $18.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - History | Europe - Italy - History | Europe - Medieval |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.50 lbs) 496 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Italy - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year --Tim Parks, London Review of Books "This is a wonderful book. Even if you have not read Dante you will be gripped by its account of one of the most extraordinary figures in the history of literature, and one of the most dramatic periods of European history. If you are a Dantean, it will be your invaluable companion forever." --A. N. Wilson, The Spectator |
Contributor Bio(s): Santagata, Marco: - Marco Santagata is Professor of Italian Literature at the University of Pisa. |