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The authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradisotogether in one volume.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 Paradisethe sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.Now, for the first time, John Ciardi?s brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante?s three soaring canticlesThe Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradisohave 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.
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- Q: What is the main theme of The Divine Comedy? A: The main theme of The Divine Comedy revolves around the journey of the soul towards God, exploring themes of sin, redemption, and divine love through the experiences of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise.
- Q: Who is the author of The Divine Comedy? A: The Divine Comedy is authored by Dante Alighieri, an Italian poet from the 14th century.
- Q: What are the three parts of The Divine Comedy? A: The Divine Comedy consists of three parts: The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso, each depicting different stages of the soul's journey.
- Q: How many pages does The Divine Comedy have? A: This edition of The Divine Comedy has a total of 928 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition of The Divine Comedy? A: This edition of The Divine Comedy was published on May 27, 2003.
- Q: Is The Divine Comedy available in hardcover or paperback? A: This edition of The Divine Comedy is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What makes John Ciardi's translation of The Divine Comedy unique? A: John Ciardi's translation is known for its clarity and poetic beauty, making Dante's work accessible while preserving the original's depth and meaning.
- Q: Can I read The Divine Comedy without prior knowledge of Dante's works? A: Yes, this edition is suitable for new readers, as it provides a comprehensive translation that captures the essence of the original text.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This copy of The Divine Comedy is brand new.
- Q: Is The Divine Comedy suitable for academic study? A: Yes, The Divine Comedy is often studied in literature courses and is considered a critical work in the Western literary canon.