The New Life
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Summary
«The New Life» by Dante Alighieri is an autobiographical poem in which the author describes his love for Beatrice Portinari. The book consists of prose and poetry, where Dante recounts his first meeting with Beatrice, their subsequent encounters, and his profound feelings for her. After Beatrice's death, Dante experiences deep sorrow but finds solace in poetry and memories of her. The work reflects the author's spiritual and emotional development, as well as his aspiration for elevated love and spiritual perfection.
Date of publication: 1 March 2025
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Genre: Classical literature