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Description:"Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them, there is no third." T. S. Eliot"Ciardi has given us a credible, passionate persona of the poet, stripped of the customary gauds of rhetoric and false decoration, strong and noble in utterance." Dudley Fitts"A sensitive and perceptive translation;a spectacular achievement." Archibald MacLeishBelonging 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 Paradise; the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.Now, for the first time, John Ciardi's brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante's three soaring canticles The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso have 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."I think [Ciardi's] version of Dante will be in many respects the best we have seen." John Crowe RansomWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio and the Paradiso. To get started finding The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio and the Paradiso, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 895

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: New American Library

Release: 2004

ISBN: 0451208633

Description: "Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them, there is no third." T. S. Eliot"Ciardi has given us a credible, passionate persona of the poet, stripped of the customary gauds of rhetoric and false decoration, strong and noble in utterance." Dudley Fitts"A sensitive and perceptive translation;a spectacular achievement." Archibald MacLeishBelonging 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 Paradise; the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.Now, for the first time, John Ciardi's brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante's three soaring canticles The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso have 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."I think [Ciardi's] version of Dante will be in many respects the best we have seen." John Crowe RansomWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio and the Paradiso. To get started finding The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio and the Paradiso, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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