Author: Ragg, Lonsdale
Synopsis:
In 'Dante Alighieri, Apostle of Freedom: War-time and Peace-time Essays', Ragg and Lonsdale delve into the life and works of the renowned Italian poet, Dante Alighieri. Through a collection of thought-provoking essays, they explore the impact of Dante's writings on society, both during times of war and peace. From his epic poem, 'The Divine Comedy', to his political and philosophical treatises, the authors shed light on the profound influence Dante had on the concept of freedom and the pursuit of truth. This captivating book offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most influential literary figures.
Genres: Literary criticism, biography, historical analysis
Themes: Freedom, truth, political philosophy
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