{"product_id":"the-divine-comedy-paperback","title":"The Divine Comedy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDante Alighieri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobin Kirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eRobin Kirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning 3-in-1 deluxe edition of one of the great works of Western literature \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn epic masterpiece and a foundational work of the Western canon, \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as his guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and reunion with his dead love, Beatrice; and, finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire, and enlightenment and furnished with semiautobiographical details, Dante's poem is a brilliantly nuanced and moving allegory of human redemption. This acclaimed blank verse translation is published here for the first time in a one-volume edition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDante Alighieri\u003c\/b\u003e (1265-1321) was born in Florence and is considered Italy's greatest poet. It is believed that \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eDivine Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e was written between 1308 and 1320. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eKirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of Italian and English literature at the University of Cambridge and has written a number of books on Dante and on the Renaissance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Drooker\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning painter and graphic novelist who has illustrated dozens of covers for the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and designed the animation for the film \u003ci\u003eHowl\u003c\/i\u003e, based on the poem by Allen Ginsberg. He lives in Berkeley, California.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 752\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x 8.3 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 26, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44299653316710,"sku":"9780143107194","price":37.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/dFVNV1ZDL2ZwWTZZdXVZaFd4MWk1dz09.webp?v=1767311725","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-divine-comedy-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}