Alighieri, Dante
The Divine Comedy (Everyman's Library Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857151831
- author:
- Alighieri, Dante
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 798
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.2 x 4.4 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Divine Comedy is a masterpiece of medieval Italian literature, translated into English by Allen Mandelbaum. This edition features an introduction by Eugenio Montale and notes by Peter Armour, providing valuable context and insights into the work.
Written in the 14th century, this epic poem tells the story of Dante's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, guided by the Roman poet Virgil and later by Beatrice. With its rich imagery, philosophical themes, and exploration of the human condition, The Divine Comedy remains a profound and thought-provoking work of literature.
With 784 pages, this hardcover edition of The Divine Comedy is a substantial and authoritative translation of this timeless masterpiece, making it an excellent choice for readers interested in classical literature and poetry.
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