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Dante Alighieri
Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of the seven deadly sins.
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Dante
Depicting a realm of intense sensation and physical experience, this poem transforms the traditional Christian idea of Purgatory by showing how the free will of the aspiring soul could change…
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Continuing his soul’s search for God, guided by his beloved Beatrice, Dante progresses through the spheres of Paradise. Examining eternal questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, Dante exercised all his…
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A groundbreaking bilingual edition of Dante’s masterpiece that includes a substantive Introduction, extensive notes, and appendixes that reproduce Dante’s key sources and influences.
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Includes explanatory annotations, an introduction by Giuseppe Mazzotta, a Translator’s Note and the Plan of Dante’s Hell, which help students understand Dante’s work. This edition includes twelve interpretations along with…
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A rendition of the poet’s journey through the circles of hell. It re-creates for the modern reader the meanings that the poem had for Dante’s contemporaries.
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A translation of Paradise , with illustrations by Gustove Dore.
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All three volumes of Dante’s The Divine Comedy are now available in striking new packages, translated by John Ciardi and each one featuring a new Afterword by Edward M. Cifelli…
The final canticle of Dante’s The divine comedy shares the ultimate goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order.
The second part of Dante’s The Divine Comedy describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, and accepting his suffering in preparation for his entrance into the presence of God.
Depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins. In this title, the author encounters doomed souls…
