An international bestseller Dante Alighieri’s ‘Divine Comedy’ has defined how people imagine and depict heaven and hell for over 700 years. However, outside of Italy, his other works are not well-known, and less still is generally known about the context he wrote them in. In ‘Dante’, Barbero brings the legendary author’s Italy to life, describing the political intrigue, battles, city and society that shaped his life and work.

Author Alessandro Barbero Published by Profile Books ISBN 9781788166416 EAN 9781788166416 Bic Code Cover Hardback