| The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno Revised Edition Contributor(s): Dante Alighieri (Author), Sinclair, John D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195004124 ISBN-13: 9780195004120 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1961 Annotation: Mr. Sinclair's three-volume prose translation of DANTE'S DIVINE COMEDY should prove to be an invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who would read this great medieval classic with understanding. The original Italian test and the Sinclair translation are arranged on facing pages, and the commentaries, brilliant examples of genuine literary criticism, appear after each canto. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - Italian - Literary Criticism | European - Italian - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: 851.1 |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 5.54" W x 8.56" (1.21 lbs) 432 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who wish to read this great medieval classic with true understanding, Sinclair's three-volume prose translation of Dante's Divine Comedy provides both the original Italian text and the Sinclair translation, arranged on facing pages, and commentaries, appearing after each canto, which serve as brilliant examples of genuine literary criticism. |