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Journey through Hell's depths with poetic guidance.
Dante's Inferlo will transport you to the vivid realms of the afterlife as imagined by one of history's greatest poets. The Indiana Critical Edition goes beyond just presenting the verse; it enriches your reading experience with critical essays that unveil layers of interpretation, offering depth that could fascinate anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or the art of translation. If you love diving into discussions and unraveling complex allegories, this edition is crafted for you.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry (1995)
- Премія імені Максима Рильського (2015)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780253209306
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date of Publication: 1995-06-22
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 193510 readers)
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This new critical edition, including Mark Musa's classic translation, provides students with a clear, readable verse translation accompanied by ten innovative interpretations of Dante's masterpiece.
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Journey through Hell's depths with poetic guidance.
Dante's Inferlo will transport you to the vivid realms of the afterlife as imagined by one of history's greatest poets. The Indiana Critical Edition goes beyond just presenting the verse; it enriches your reading experience with critical essays that unveil layers of interpretation, offering depth that could fascinate anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or the art of translation. If you love diving into discussions and unraveling complex allegories, this edition is crafted for you.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry (1995)
- Премія імені Максима Рильського (2015)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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