What Distinguished Brunetto Latini, a Florentine Notary, from Previous Medieval

question 72

Multiple Choice

What distinguished Brunetto Latini, a Florentine notary, from previous medieval writers?

• A) He wrote in the vernacular, and he wrote on secular matters.
• B) He referred to pagan authorities as well as biblical ones.
• C) All the characters in his writings were women.
• D) He described his feelings in great detail.
• E) He never mentioned Jesus in his philosophical treatises.

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