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The Divine Comedy: Inferno

Name: The Divine Comedy: Inferno
SKU: 9780142437223
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By (author) Dante Alighieri, Introduction by Mark Musa

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A rendition of the poet’s journey through the circles of hell. It re-creates for the modern reader the meanings that the poem had for Dante’s contemporaries.

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ISBN: 9780142437223

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 432

Dimensions: 12.6 × 1.9 × 19.5 cm

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A rendition of the poet’s journey through the circles of hell. It re-creates for the modern reader the meanings that the poem had for Dante’s contemporaries.

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Format Paperback / softback | 432 pages
Dimensions 12.6 × 1.9 × 19.5 cm | 280
Publication Date 27 February 2003
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Publication City/Country United Kingdom
Language English

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Mark Musa

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Dante Alighieri was born in Florence in 1265 and belonged to a noble but impoverished family. His life was divided by political duties and poetry, the most of famous of which was inspired by his meeting with Bice Portinari, whom he called Beatrice,including La Vita Nuova and The Divine Comedy. He died in Ravenna in 1321. Mark Musa is Distinguished Professor of French and Italian at the Center for Italian Studies, Indiana University.

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