Inferno: A New Verse Translation - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dante Alighieri, Michael Palma (Translator)Series:New Verse Translation by Michael PalmaPublish date:2003-03-01Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393323870ISBN-10:393323870UPC:9780393323870Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Inspirational & ReligiousSize:8.18 x 5.56 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC8GNRGJ86
Inferno: A New Verse Translation
Unlike every known translator before him, Michael Palma re-creates Dante's masterpiece in all its dimensions, without emphasizing some aspects over others, rendering Inferno into contemporary American English while maintaining Dante's original triple rhyme scheme. The result is a translation that can be appreciated for its literal faithfulness and beautiful poetic form, accompanied by facing-page...
Series: New Verse Translation by Michael Palma
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393323870ISBN-10:393323870UPC:9780393323870Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Inspirational & ReligiousSize:8.18 x 5.56 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC8GNRGJ86
Alighieri, Dante: - Dante Alighieri was born in 1265 in Florence to a family of minor nobility. He entered into Florentine politics in 1295, but he and his party were forced into exile in a hostile political climate in 1301. Taking asylum in Ravenna late in life, Dante completed his Divine Commedia, considered one of the most important works of Western literature, before his death in...
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