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INFERNO,THE
INFERNOTHE
Author: Dante
An extraordinary new verse translation of Dante’s masterpiece, by poet, scholar, and lauded translator Anthony Esolen — Of the great poets, Dante is one of the most elusive and therefore one of the most difficult to adequately render into English verse. In the Inferno, Dante not only judges sin but strives to understand it so ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553210699
ISBN-10: 0553210696
Publication Date: 1/1/1982
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Publisher: Bantam Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Dante's Inferno was a great glimpse into the people of the 1300's and how Dante viewed them. He racked and stacked them into the 9 rings of Hell, according to their sins. Dante took the realism of real events and people to make this book very interesting.

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One of the great, all-time classics. I highly recommend this book, although it is not an easy read. If you have the time to commit, it's well worth it.


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