Dante ad uso degli stranieri / spiegato da Angelo Frignani, circa 1878-1895.

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Dante ad uso degli stranieri / spiegato da Angelo Frignani, circa 1878-1895.

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Manuscript of volume 1 (Inferno) of a line-by-line explication of the Divina commedia for foreign readers, in 3 folders. Enclosed with it are a letter introducing the manuscript by Francesco Miserocchi; a manuscript copy of an article on Angelo Frignani which appeared in the Giornale democratico, Ravenna, October 8-9, 1878; a manuscript explaining the problems posed for foreign readers by Italian poetry; and a manuscript biographical sketch of Dante Alighieri.

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Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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