The Inferno of Dante Alighieri - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dante Alighieri, Ciaran Carson (Translator)Series:New York Review Books ClassicsPublish date:2004-10-31Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590171141ISBN-10:1590171144UPC:9781590171141Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Medieval, Epic, EuropeanSize:8.00 x 5.18 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCBVBWWYMH
The Inferno of Dante Alighieri
This startling new translation of Dante's Inferno is by Ciaran Carson, one of contemporary Ireland's most dazzlingly gifted poets. Written in a vigorous and inventive contemporary idiom, while also reproducing the intricate rhyme-scheme that is so essential to the beauty and power of Dante's epic, Carson's virtuosic rendering of the Inferno is that rare thing--a translation with the heft and...
Series: New York Review Books Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590171141ISBN-10:1590171144UPC:9781590171141Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Medieval, Epic, EuropeanSize:8.00 x 5.18 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCBVBWWYMH
Ciaran Carson was born in 1948 in Belfast. He has been awarded the Forward Poetry Prize, The Irish Times Literature Prize, the T. S. Eliot Prize, and the Yorkshire Post Prize. Shamrock Tea was longlisted for the Booker Prize and The Inferno won the Weidenfeld Translation Prize in 2003. Carson's prose books- Last Night's Fun, The Star Factory, and Fishing for Amber - form a body of work unique in...
Publisher: New York Review of Books
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