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The Comedy of Dante Alighieri
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Discover the timeless masterpiece, 'The Comedy of Dante Alighieri.' This influential work, enriched with themes of love, morality, and divine justice, unfolds as Dante embarks on an extraordinary journey through the realms of the afterlife. Under the guidance of the renowned poet Virgil, Dante explores the nine circles of Hell, encountering the souls of the damned—each representing a facet of human vice. From heretics to gluttons, the vivid portrayals immerse readers in Dante's profound meditation on sin, redemption, and the human condition.
This trade paperback edition, published by Penguin UK, features 352 pages filled with vibrant storytelling and captivating allegory. Ideal for literature enthusiasts, scholars, or anyone interested in classical works, 'The Comedy of Dante Alighieri' remains a foundational piece of world literature that blends humor and intellectual depth. Perfect for study in courses on Italian literature, medieval philosophy, or Christian theology, this edition offers a rich reading experience.
Explore Dante's allegorical vision of the afterlife and engage with key questions of morality and existence. Enhance your bookshelf with this essential classic that not only entertains but also inspires spiritual reflection and self-examination. Join Dante in his quest for self-knowledge and witness the intricate dance of humanity's struggles through a humorous yet poignant lens.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140440065
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1964
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 352
Description:
Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the nine circles of the underworld and encounter the tormented souls of the damned - from heretics and pagans to gluttons, criminals and seducers - who tell of their sad fates and predict events still to come in Dante's life. In this first part of his Divine Comedy, Dante fused satire and humour with intellect and soaring passion to create an immortal Christian allegory of mankind's search for self-knowledge and spiritual enlightenment.
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This trade paperback edition, published by Penguin UK, features 352 pages filled with vibrant storytelling and captivating allegory. Ideal for literature enthusiasts, scholars, or anyone interested in classical works, 'The Comedy of Dante Alighieri' remains a foundational piece of world literature that blends humor and intellectual depth. Perfect for study in courses on Italian literature, medieval philosophy, or Christian theology, this edition offers a rich reading experience.
Explore Dante's allegorical vision of the afterlife and engage with key questions of morality and existence. Enhance your bookshelf with this essential classic that not only entertains but also inspires spiritual reflection and self-examination. Join Dante in his quest for self-knowledge and witness the intricate dance of humanity's struggles through a humorous yet poignant lens.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140440065
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1964
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 352
Description:
Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the nine circles of the underworld and encounter the tormented souls of the damned - from heretics and pagans to gluttons, criminals and seducers - who tell of their sad fates and predict events still to come in Dante's life. In this first part of his Divine Comedy, Dante fused satire and humour with intellect and soaring passion to create an immortal Christian allegory of mankind's search for self-knowledge and spiritual enlightenment.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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