{"product_id":"la-vita-nuova-dante-alighieri-9781529042306","title":"La Vita Nuova: Love Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLa Vita Nuova\u003c\/i\u003e, Dante describes how his passionate love for Beatrice grows from their very first childhood encounter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is the English translation by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, which was first published in \u003ci\u003eThe Early Italian Poets\u003c\/i\u003e in 1861 and was met with great critical acclaim. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough poems, sonnets and prose Dante recalls each meeting with Beatrice, endures her rejection and even her untimely death. He vows to honour her and to express his devotion and love for her through his poetry. Set in 13th century Florence, this is Dante's first major work. This short book is at once a heartfelt account of youthful love and a religious allegory. \u003ci\u003eLa Vita Nuova\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an important precursor to Dante's masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Comedy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dante Alighieri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1529042305\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529042306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MacMillan Collector's Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.00h x 3.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Dante Alighieri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44043859198207,"sku":"9781529042306","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12916953-02e6-40fc-9ac4-88e8084eb23a.jpg?v=1684969538","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/la-vita-nuova-dante-alighieri-9781529042306","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}