The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy

La Divina Commedia #1-3

Dante Alighieri with Burton Raffel (Translator)

888 pages first pub 1320 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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The Divine Comedy marked nothing less than the arrival of vernacular Italian as a literary language--and Dante's book is still considered Italy's greatest literary achievement. Its highly idiomatic verse, however, has long bedeviled English-langua...

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