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LoC No.: 03021087
Title: La vita nuova
Original Publication: Italy: Roux e Viarengo, 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 39.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the University and City Library of Cologne)
Summary: "La vita nuova" by Dante Alighieri is a poetic work written in the late 13th century. This piece serves as a combination of prose and poetry, where Dante reflects on his profound love for Beatrice, a woman who symbolizes spiritual enlightenment and guided his artistic expression. The work details Dante's emotional journey, intertwining themes of love, loss, and the aspirations of the soul. At the start of the narrative, Dante introduces himself and his memories of Beatrice, describing the pivotal moment when he first laid eyes on her. He conveys the intense emotions this encounter sparked, portraying love as a powerful and transforming experience. Dante hints at the struggles that follow, such as the pain of unrequited love and the challenges in expressing his feelings. This opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his devotion to Beatrice, as well as the role that love plays in understanding oneself and seeking higher truths. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Editor: Agresti, A. (Antonio), 1866-1927
Illustrator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
EBook No.: 71218
Published: Jul 18, 2023
Downloads: 186
Language: Italian
Subject: Italian literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 03021087
Title: La vita nuova
Original Publication: Italy: Roux e Viarengo, 1902.
Note: Reading ease score: 39.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the University and City Library of Cologne)
Summary: "La vita nuova" by Dante Alighieri is a poetic work written in the late 13th century. This piece serves as a combination of prose and poetry, where Dante reflects on his profound love for Beatrice, a woman who symbolizes spiritual enlightenment and guided his artistic expression. The work details Dante's emotional journey, intertwining themes of love, loss, and the aspirations of the soul. At the start of the narrative, Dante introduces himself and his memories of Beatrice, describing the pivotal moment when he first laid eyes on her. He conveys the intense emotions this encounter sparked, portraying love as a powerful and transforming experience. Dante hints at the struggles that follow, such as the pain of unrequited love and the challenges in expressing his feelings. This opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his devotion to Beatrice, as well as the role that love plays in understanding oneself and seeking higher truths. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Editor: Agresti, A. (Antonio), 1866-1927
Illustrator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
EBook No.: 71218
Published: Jul 18, 2023
Downloads: 186
Language: Italian
Subject: Italian literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.