# Dante Alighieri — Representative Men character guide

> Dante Alighieri in Representative Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dante

**First appearance:** 0007-vii-goethe-or-the-writer

## Who they are

Italian poet, mentioned as a model of visionary writing.

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