From Vita Nuova to Paradiso: Two Essays on the Vital Relations Between Dante’s Successive Works (1922)

From Vita Nuova to Paradiso: Two Essays on the Vital Relations Between Dante's Successive Works (1922) is a book written by Philip Henry Wicksteed. In this book, the author explores the relationship between Dante's two major works, Vita Nuova and Paradiso. The book is divided into two essays, each focusing on one of the works. The first essay analyzes Vita Nuova, a collection of poems that Dante wrote in his youth, and examines how it foreshadows the themes and ideas that he would later explore in Paradiso. The second essay focuses on Paradiso, the final part of Dante's Divine Comedy, and explores how it builds upon and expands the ideas presented in Vita Nuova. Throughout the book, Wicksteed provides insightful analysis and commentary on Dante's works, shedding light on their significance and influence. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Dante's works or medieval literature in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.