"New Life" (La Vita Nuova) is a famous literary work of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri, who wrote this book in his youth as his own verse-prose dialogue about his love for Beatrice Porcini. Het Nieuwe Leven tells about the experienced drama of the death of a beloved girl and the poetic process of rethinking this life test. The poet's texts reveal the theme of love and loss, embodied in unpredictable metaphors and exquisite poems, which make this book unique and extraordinary in world literature. Het Nieuwe Leven became a classic work of early Italian literature and remains a source of inspiration for the study and reflection on love and fidelity.