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Only R.W.B. Lewis-the renowned biographer and author of The City of Florence -could write so insightfully about Dante Alighieri, Florence's famous son. In Dante he traces the life and complex development-emotional, artistic, philosophical-of this supreme poet-historian, from his wanderings... read more

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AS YOU WALK across the Ponte Vecchio in Florence today, you come upon a plaque bearing a passage from Dante's Divine Comedy.

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  1. R. W. B. Lewis (Author)
 

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