ENGLISHITALIAN

The divine comedy

By Robin , Dante Alighieri; Kirkpatrick

Book information

Publisher
Penguin Group US;Penguin Books
Year
2013
ISBN
978-1-101-60838-8, 1101608382
Language
englishitalian
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2221732 bytes)
Pages
677\0
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
Hell -- Poetry. Purgatory -- Poetry. Heaven -- Poe

Description

A stunning 3-in-1 deluxe edition of one of the great works of Western literature An epic masterpiece and a foundational work of the Western canon, The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as his guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and reunion with his dead love, Beatrice; and, finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire, and enlightenment and furnished with semiautobiographical details, Dante's poem is a brilliantly nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. This acclaimed blank verse translation is published here for the first time in a one-volume edition. Read more... Abstract: A stunning 3-in-1 deluxe edition of one of the great works of Western literature An epic masterpiece and a foundational work of the Western canon, The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as his guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and reunion with his dead love, Beatrice; and, finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire, and enlightenment and furnished with semiautobiographical details, Dante's poem is a brilliantly nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. This acclaimed blank verse translation is published here for the first time in a one-volume edition

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