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The Inferno : Dante's Immortal Drama of a Journey Through Hell
The Inferno Dante's Immortal Drama of a Journey Through Hell
Author: Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi (Translator)
Of the great poets, Dante is one of the most elusive and therefore one of the most difficult to adequately render into English verse. In the Inferno, Dante not only judges sin but strives to understand it so that the reader can as well. For, as Dante insists, without a trace of sentimentality or intellectual compromise, even Hell is a work of di...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451619570
ISBN-10: 0451619579
Publication Date: 1971
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Signet
Book Type: Paperback
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A great compact paperback of the classic. Easy to carry in your pocket and read in the park. Good explanatory footnotes and a clear translation.
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