The Inferno

Dante’s The Inferno is the first part of his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This beautiful, embossed faux-leather cover edition uses the classic translation by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882).

About the author

Dante Alighieri (c. 1265–1321) was an Italian poet, writer, and political thinker. After studying at the University of Bologna, he married and had four children. Dante was exiled from his hometown of Florence in 1302 due to his political leanings, finally settling in the city of Ravenna in 1307, when he began writing The Divine Comedy.

Summary

Dante’s The Inferno is the first part of his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This beautiful, embossed faux-leather cover edition uses the classic translation by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882).

Product details

• Authors: Dante Alighieri
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.2024
• EAN: 9780785845515
• ISBN: 978-0-7858-4551-5
• No. of pages: 312
• Weight: 680 g
• Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Europe, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Poetry, POETRY / Ancient & Classical, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Western Europe, Religious and spiritual fiction, Religious & Spiritual Fiction, Early 14th century c 1300 to c 1350, Classic fiction: literary and general, Poetry / Poems