The Divine Comedy Of Dante Alighieri And The New Life

By Oscar Kuhns

Book Overview

""The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri and The New Life"" is a book that combines two of Dante Alighieri's most famous works: ""The Divine Comedy"" and ""The New Life."" The Divine Comedy is an epic poem that tells the story of Dante's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, while The New Life is a collection of poems that explores Dante's love for a woman named Beatrice.In this edition, translator Oscar Kuhns provides an English translation of both works, allowing readers to experience the beauty and complexity of Dante's writing. Kuhns also includes an introduction that provides context for Dante's life and work, as well as notes that help readers understand the historical and cultural references in the text.Overall, ""The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri and The New Life"" is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature, poetry, and the history of Italian culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428610049
• ISBN13: 9781428610040
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"