Dante's Sublime Comedy - Hell

Informationen zum Autor Born in 1934, Alasdair Gray graduated in design and mural painting from the Glasgow School of Art. Since 1981, when Lanark was published by Canongate, he authored, designed and illustrated seven novels, several books of short stories, a collection of his stage, radio and TV plays and a book of his visual art, A Life in Pictures. In November 2019, he received a Lifetime Achievement award by the Saltire Society. He died in December 2019, aged eighty-five. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) was a major Italian poet of the Middle Ages and the author of the Divine Comedy . Klappentext Born in 1934, Alasdair Gray graduated in design and mural painting from Glasgow School of Art. Since 1981, when Lanark was published by Canongate, he has written, designed and illustrated seven novels, several books of short stories, a collection of his stage, radio and TV plays and a book of his visual art, A Life in Pictures. In his own words, 'Alasdair Gray is a fat, spectacled, balding, old Glaswegian pedestrian who has mainly lived by writing and designing books, most of them fiction.' Part one of Alasdair Gray's remarkable interpretation of Dante's La Divina Commedia Zusammenfassung Part one of Alasdair Gray's remarkable interpretation of Dante's La Divina Commedia

Product details

• Authors: Dante Alighieri, Alighieri Dante, Dante Alighieri, Alasdair Gray, Gray Alasdair
• Assisted by: Alasdair Gray (Translation)
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.10.2018
• EAN: 9781786892539
• ISBN: 978-1-78689-253-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 240 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; POETRY / European / Italian, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Italian, 14th century, c 1300 to c 1399, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Ancient, classical and medieval texts