1st Edition

Brunetto Latini The Book of the Treasure - Li Livres dou Treasure

By Brunetto Latini Copyright 1993
440 Pages
by Routledge

440 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1993. Part of a library on Medieval Literature this volume is a translated version of 'The Book of the Treasure' by Brunetto Latini, who was a teacher of Dante and is remembered in Dante's Inferno in Canto 15 . The Book of the Treasure is a compendium of primarily classical material, following in a long tradition of such collections, with origins in late Antiquity and the early... Read more
Chapter 1; The Book of the Treasure (Li Livres dou Tresor); Chapter 2 This second book speaks of vices and virtues; Chapter 3 Here begins the third book of the Treasure, which gives instructions concerning cities of various types and good speaking in government.; Index of Proper Names; Chapter 4 The Garland Library of Medieval Literature;

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