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Vita Nuova (Oxford World's Classics) (1st Edition) by Dante Alighieri (Editor), Mark Musa (Translator), Musa Dante Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-954065-9 / 0199540659 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-954065-5 / 9780199540655 Vita Nuova (1292-94) is regarded as Dante's most profound creation. The thirty-one poems in this, the first of his major writings, are linked by a lyrical prose narrative celebrating and debating the subject of love. Composed upon Dante's meeting with Beatrice and the "Lord of Love," it is a l |