Description: This book offers a unique and insightful exploration of Dante Alighieri's *Divine Comedy*, delving into the poet's life and times to illuminate the profound meaning behind his masterpiece. The author, a scholar deeply immersed in Dante's world, unravels the intricate layers of the *Comedy*, revealing its historical context, its rich tapestry of symbolism, and its timeless message of morality and redemption. Through detailed analysis of the text, alongside careful examination of primary sources and historical events, the author guides readers on a journey through Dante's Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, revealing the poem's relevance not just to the 14th century, but also to the enduring human experience. The book's meticulous approach to textual interpretation, coupled with its comprehensive exploration of Dante's life and thought, provides an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this seminal work of literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Dante's Divine Comedy; the Inferno : A Literal Prose Translation, with the Text of the Original Collated from the Best Editions, and Explanatory Notes (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 486 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: General
Item Height: 1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 22.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: John a Carlyle
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
