Dante in Love The Worlds Greatest Poem and How It Made History by Harriet Rubin

• It explores Dante Alighieris famous journey, focusing on how his experiences and the creation of "The Divine Comedy" influenced art, faith, and commerce in the High Middle Ages and beyond. • Author: Harriet Rubin is known for her accessible and insightful writing style, as seen in her previous work "The Princessa: Machiavelli for Women" • Themes: The book delves into themes of love, creativity, and the historical context of Dantes time, including political and social divisions in Florence. • Reception: It has been praised for its engaging narrative and ability to inspire readers to explore Dantes Work