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Charles S. Singleton's edition of the Divine Comedy, of which this is the first part, provides the Englishspeaking reader with everything he needs to read and understand Dantes great masterpiece.The Italian text here is in the edition of Giorgio Petrocchi, the leading Italian editor of Dante. Professor Singletons prose translation, facing the Italian in a lineforline arrangement on each page, is smooth and literate. The companion volume, the Commentary, marshals every point of information the reader may require: vocabulary; grammar; identification of Dantes characters; historical sources of some of the incidents and, where pertinent, excerpts from those sources in their original languages and in translation; profound clear analysis of the Divine Comedys basic allegory. There is a complete bibliography of every aspect of Dante studies.This first part of the Divine Comedy which is illustrated with maps of Italy and the region Dante knew especially, diagrams of the circles of Hell, and plates showing some of the historic sites mentioned by Dante in his poem.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of The Divine Comedy, I. Inferno, Part 2? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, one point twenty-six inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition contains seven hundred twelve pages, providing an extensive reading experience.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The Divine Comedy, I. Inferno, Part 2 is a paperback edition, making it flexible and lightweight.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Dante Alighieri, a renowned Italian poet.
- Q: What edition of the Italian text is used in this book? A: The Italian text in this edition is from Giorgio Petrocchi, a leading editor of Dante's works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it includes a prose translation alongside the original Italian text.
- Q: How do I read and understand The Divine Comedy? A: You can read and understand this work by using the facing prose translation and the detailed commentary provided.
- Q: Is this edition accompanied by illustrations? A: Yes, this edition includes maps of Italy and diagrams illustrating the circles of Hell mentioned in Dante's poem.
- Q: What kind of commentary does this edition offer? A: This edition offers a comprehensive commentary that covers vocabulary, grammar, character identification, and historical sources.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic study? A: Yes, this book is excellent for academic study, as it includes a complete bibliography of Dante studies.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: What is the recommended care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, avoid bending the cover and keep it on a bookshelf when not in use.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy available, check with the retailer for specific details.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact the seller for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Can I find this book in other formats? A: This particular edition is available only in paperback, but other formats may exist.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all ages? A: This book is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its complex themes and historical context.