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Lonsdale Ragg's "Dante Alighieri, Apostle of Freedom: War-time and Peace-time Essays" offers a compelling exploration of the life and enduring legacy of one of Italy's most important literary and political figures. This meticulously prepared edition examines Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) through insightful essays that delve into his literary contributions, political thought, and the historical context that shaped his world.
Drawing upon both biography and literary criticism, Ragg illuminates Dante's influence as an "apostle of freedom," examining his writings in relation to the turbulent times in which he lived. Readers interested in Italian literature, European history, and the intellectual landscape of the medieval period will find this collection a valuable resource. This volume presents a multifaceted portrait of Dante, showcasing his lasting impact on both the literary and political realms. A significant contribution to Dante studies.
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