A Translation Of The Inferno Of Dante Alighieri V2: In English Verse, With Historical Notes And The Life Of Dante (1785) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437489507)

A Translation Of The Inferno Of Dante Alighieri V2: In English Verse, With Historical Notes And The Life Of Dante (1785) is a book that contains a translation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno, one of the three parts of his epic poem, The Divine Comedy. The translation is in English verse, and is accompanied by historical notes and a biography of Dante Alighieri. The book was originally published in 1785 and is authored by Alighieri himself. The Inferno is a depiction of Dante's journey through Hell, guided by the poet Virgil. The book explores the different levels of Hell, each reserved for different sins, and the punishments that are inflicted upon the sinners. The translation in this book is considered to be a classic and is still widely read today.To Which Is Added, A Specimen Of A New Translation Of The Orlando Furioso Of Ariosto.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Dante Alighieri,Lodovico Ariosto
ISBN-10: 1437489508
ISBN-13: 9781437489507
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/19/2009
Pages: 460
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.86lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d