The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno
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Description
🔥 Dive into Dante’s Inferno — where classic meets contemporary brilliance!
- TOP RANKED EPIC POETRY - Ranks #55 in Epic Poetry, proving its enduring cultural relevance.
- PENGUIN CLASSIC PRESTIGE - Part of a globally trusted series with 1,700+ authoritative literary works.
- EXPERT ANNOTATIONS INCLUDED - Insightful introductions and canto commentaries illuminate every layer of meaning.
- READER APPROVED ACCESSIBILITY - 4.7-star rating with 559 reviews highlights its perfect balance of readability and depth.
- TIMELESS TRANSLATION EXCELLENCE - Mark Musa’s blank verse keeps Dante’s original power alive for modern readers.
This Penguin Classic edition of The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno features Mark Musa’s acclaimed blank verse translation, preserving the original’s style and meaning. Enhanced with expert introductions and detailed commentaries, it offers an accessible yet profound experience of Dante’s epic journey through hell. With a 4.7-star rating from over 550 readers and a top ranking in epic poetry, it’s the definitive choice for both first-time readers and literary connoisseurs.
Specifications
| ASIN | 0142437220 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #29,766 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #11 in Medieval Literary Criticism (Books) #21 in Medieval Poetry #35 in Death, Grief & Loss Poetry (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (561) |
| Dimensions | 4.96 x 0.75 x 7.68 inches |
| Edition | Revised |
| ISBN-10 | 9780142437223 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0142437223 |
| Item Weight | 9.9 ounces |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 432 pages |
| Publication date | December 31, 2002 |
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
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