The New Life (La Vita Nuova)

Viac o knihe

Set in the context of medieval courtly love, this work by Dante Alighieri blends prose and poetry to explore themes of love and spiritual transformation. Published in 1294, it reflects the author's personal experiences and emotions, particularly his admiration for Beatrice, serving as a pivotal figure in his life. The text intricately weaves narrative and lyrical elements, showcasing Dante's innovative approach to literature and his philosophical reflections on love and its role in personal growth.