Dante - Poet of the Impossible


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Dante Alighieri was a poet and civic leader in Florence. His enemies had him exiled, hoping he'd disappear from history. But instead he wrote a masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In an unprecedented move, he made himself the hero of his own epic poem and attained literary immortality. Ideas CBC Radio From 1 May 2002 Three episodes

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.