The divine comedy : the inferno, the purgatorio, and the paradiso /
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
The divine comedy : the inferno, the purgatorio, and the paradiso / Dante Alighieri ; translated by John Ciardi. - New York : New American Library, 2003. - xxv, 895 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
The Inferno -- The Purgatorio -- The Paradiso.
Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise -- the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation. Now, for the first time, John Ciardi's brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante's three soaring canticles -- The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso -- have been gathered together in a single volume. Crystallizing the power and beauty inherent in the great poet's immortal conception of the aspiring soul, The Divine Comedy is a dazzling work of sublime truth and mystical intensity.
0451208633 9780451208637
2002037963
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 --Translations into English.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. English. Divina commedia.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Purgatorio.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Paradiso.
PQ 4315 / .C5 2003
The divine comedy : the inferno, the purgatorio, and the paradiso / Dante Alighieri ; translated by John Ciardi. - New York : New American Library, 2003. - xxv, 895 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
The Inferno -- The Purgatorio -- The Paradiso.
Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise -- the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation. Now, for the first time, John Ciardi's brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante's three soaring canticles -- The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso -- have been gathered together in a single volume. Crystallizing the power and beauty inherent in the great poet's immortal conception of the aspiring soul, The Divine Comedy is a dazzling work of sublime truth and mystical intensity.
0451208633 9780451208637
2002037963
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 --Translations into English.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. English. Divina commedia.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Purgatorio.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Paradiso.
PQ 4315 / .C5 2003