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Dante's Divine comedy. Part one, Hell

Dante Alighieri, 1265-13212018
Books, Manuscripts
One of the masterpieces of world literature, completed in 1320, Dante's 'Divina Commedia' describes Dante's journey through Hell, Purgatory and his eventual arrival in Heaven. In this new, fully illustrated version of Dante's masterpiece, Alasdair Gray offers an original translation in prosaic English rhyme. Accessible, modern and sublimely illustrated, this remarkable edition yokes two great literary minds, seven hundred years apart, and brings the classic text alive for the twenty-first century.
Main title:
Dante's Divine comedy. Part one, Hell / Dante Alighieri ; decorated and Englished in prosaic verse by Alasdair Gray.
Author:
Edition:
New edition.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2018.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9781786892539 (hbk)
Dewey class:
851.1851.DANT851
LC class:
PQ4315.27
Local class:
851.1
Language:
EnglishItalian
BRN:
2306658
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