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This book explores the historical and literary story of Francesca da Polenta and her lover Paolo Malatesta, whose tragic deaths at the hands of Francesca's husband, Giovanni, were immortalized by Dante in his Divine Comedy. The author delves into the political and family dynamics of 13th-century Italy to provide context for the events leading up to the murders. By examining the work of Dante and other contemporary sources, the book explores the enduring fascination with the tale of Francesca and Paolo, and the complex themes of love, duty, and the consequences of forbidden desire. Through a careful analysis of historical documents and literary interpretations, the author sheds light on the enduring significance of this tragic love story, which continues to captivate readers to this day.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical and literary story of Francesca da Polenta and her lover Paolo Malatesta, whose tragic deaths at the hands of Francesca's husband, Giovanni, were immortalized by Dante in his Divine Comedy. The author delves into the political and family dynamics of 13th-century Italy to provide context for the events leading up to the murders. By examining the work of Dante and other contemporary sources, the book explores the enduring fascination with the tale of Francesca and Paolo, and the complex themes of love, duty, and the consequences of forbidden desire. Through a careful analysis of historical documents and literary interpretations, the author sheds light on the enduring significance of this tragic love story, which continues to captivate readers to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332943210_0
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