(Free and download) The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno
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| #12414 in Books | Dante Alighieri | 2002-12-31 | 2002-12-31 | Original language:Italian | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.70 x5.20l,.71 | File Name: 0142437220 | 432 pages | The Divine Comedy Volume 1 Inferno Penguin Classics
||145 of 148 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding|By Tad Davis|I've read The Divine Comedy several times, in different translations, but I have always found Paradise a slog. I'm happy to report that Clive James has made even this abstract exploration of light and doctrine (and, I might add, occasionally smug self-righteousness on Dante's part) a fascinating journey. James has chosen an unusual verse form - qua|From Booklist|Critic extraordinaire James (Cultural Amnesia, 2007) is also a poet (Opal Sunset: Selected Poems, 2008), and he has been working his way to this daring project ever since he was in Florence in the m
An acclaimed translation of Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy Volume 1: Inferno that retains all the style, power and meaning of the original
This vigorous translation of Inferno preserves Dante's simple, natural style, and captures the swift movement of the original Italian verse. Mark Musa's blank verse rendition of the poet's journey through the circles of hell recreates for the modern reader the rich meanings that Dante's poem had for his con...