The divine comedy
Dante Alighieri, 1265-13212006
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'Inferno' depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins. As he descends through the nine concentric circles of increasingly agonising torture, Dante encounters doomed souls from history and his own time.
Main title:
The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri. Vol. 1, Inferno.
Edition:
New ed. / translated and edited by Robin Kirkpatrick.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2006.
Collation:
496 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9780140448955 (pbk)
Dewey class:
851.1
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
1390128