Dante: His Times and His Work

Name: Dante: His Times and His Work
Author: Arthur John Butler

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Yes — read Dante: His Times and His Work by Arthur John Butler in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: C1
Length: 14 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Explore the turbulent political and social landscape of Dante’s Italy, revealing his complex worldview shaped by factional strife and elite society, while uncovering fresh scholarly insights into the poet’s times and literary work.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Arthur John Butler wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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