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by Dante Alighieri , Gustave Dore , Anthony Esolen

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A new translation by Anthony Esolen
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Includes an appendix of key sources and extensive endnotes

Arguably the greatest single poem ever written, The Divine Comedy presents Dante Alighieri's all-encompassing vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife. In this groundbreaking new translation of Dante's most brilliant, imaginative creation, Purgatory, Dante struggles up the terraces of Mount Purgatory, ... more

     

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      About the Book

      A new translation by Anthony Esolen
      Illustrations by Gustave Dore
      Includes an appendix of key sources and extensive endnotes

      Arguably the greatest single poem ever written, The Divine Comedy presents Dante Alighieri's all-encompassing vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife. In this groundbreaking new translation of Dante's most brilliant, imaginative creation, Purgatory, Dante struggles up the terraces of Mount Purgatory, still guided by Virgil, in continuation of his difficult ascent to purity.

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      • Media: Paperback Book, 544 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Modern Library (Mar. 31st, 2004)
      • ISBN-10: 0812971256
      • ISBN-13: 9780812971255
      • Dimensions: 5.30 x 8.06 x 1.17 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 0.94 lbs
      • Categories: Continental European Poetry

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