| The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (in One Volume); Introduction by Eugenio Montale Contributor(s): Alighieri, Dante (Author), Mandelbaum, Allen (Translator), Montale, Eugenio (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0679433139 ISBN-13: 9780679433132 Publisher: Everyman's Library OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 1995 Annotation: This story begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year of our Lord 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense re-creation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery of its own identity. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - Italian - Fiction | Classics - Poetry | Epic |
| Dewey: 851.1 |
| LCCN: 95075206 |
| Lexile Measure: 1220 |
| Series: Everyman's Library Classics |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (1.85 lbs) 960 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Everyman's Library edition-containing in one volume all three cantos, Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso-includes an introduction by Nobel Prize--winning poet Eugenio Montale, a chronology, notes, and a bibliography. Also included are forty-two drawings selected from Botticelli's marvelous late-fifteenth-century series of illustrations. |