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Poems & translations, 1850-1870: together with the prose story 'Hand and soul'

This volume features a selection of poems and translated literary pieces spanning the years 1850 to 1870. It includes a prose narrative titled 'Hand and soul', which adds a narrative dimension to the collection. more

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Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri, an Italian poet and a pioneer of the Renaissance, is hailed as the father of Italian literature. Born in 1265 and died on September 14, 1321, Dante is best known for his epic poem, 'The Divine Comedy,' which is not only a great literary work but also a profound religious and philosophical treatise. more

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