Dante alighieri, the divine comedy of dante alighieri. It includes the arguments prefixed to the cantos by the rev. This translation of the inferno, the first canticle of dante alighieris divine comedy, by robert and jean hollander, is one of the best that ive read. Henry wadsworth longfellow is a publication of the pennsylvania state university.
The final volume in this brilliant translation destined to take its place among the great english versions of the divine comedy. The divine comedy is not a comedy at all, the title commedia refers to the fact that the journey starts from hell and ends with dantes visit to heaven and meeting with god and understanding of the mystery of reincarnation. Hannon has been the only constant member of the group, playing, in some instances, all of the nonorchestral instrumentation except drums. The divine comedy are a chamber pop band from northern ireland formed in 1989 and fronted by neil hannon. Dante alighieris poetic masterpiece, the divine comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of hell, up the arduous slopes of purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of paradisethe sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation. Doing so will allow this index to be used with all the m. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Read dantes divine comedy in the original italian and in english by dante available from rakuten kobo. The divine comedy translated, annotated, illustrated download free epub, pdf. Inferno that retains all the style, power and meaning of the original this vigorous translation of inferno preserves dantes simple, natural style, and captures the swift movement of the original italian verse. The divine comedy audiobook by clive james translator.
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