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    Dante and His Circle (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): with the Italian Poets Preceding Him (1100-1300), A Collection of Lyrics
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    Dante and His Circle (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): with the Italian Poets Preceding Him (1100-1300), A Collection of Lyrics

    By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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    Originally published as The Early Italian Poets in 1861, this book is full of Rossetti’s beautiful translations from the original Italian of Dante Alighieri. The first section treats Dante’s “La Vita Nuova” and other poems, as well as poems by Dante’s close friends, such as Guido Cavalcanti and Cino da Pistoia. The second section covers many important poets preceding Dante.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateMar 29, 2011
    ISBN9781411446052
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