{"product_id":"inferno-paperback-3","title":"Inferno - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDante Alighieri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHenry Wadsworth Longfellow\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere at last that much suffering reader will find Dante's greatness manifest, and not his greatness only, but his grace, his simplicity, and his affection. -- William Dean Howells, \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a crown to his literary life, Longfellow combines his exquisite scholarship and his poetic skill and experience in the translation of one of the great poems of the world. -- \u003ci\u003eHarper's Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnter the unforgettable world of \u003ci\u003eThe Inferno\u003c\/i\u003e and travel with a pair of poets through nightmare landscapes of eternal damnation to the very core of Hell. The first of the three major canticles in \u003ci\u003eLa divina commedia\u003c\/i\u003e (The Divine Comedy), this fourteenth-century allegorical poem begins Dante's imaginary journey from Hell to Purgatory to Paradise. His encounters with historical and mythological creatures -- each symbolic of a particular vice or crime -- blend vivid and shocking imagery with graceful lyricism in one of the monumental works of world literature.\u003cbr\u003eThis acclaimed translation was rendered by the beloved nineteenth-century poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. A skilled linguist who taught modern languages at Harvard, Longfellow was among the first to make Dante's visionary poem accessible to American readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.25 x 5.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756158320928,"sku":"9780486442884","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4b0880006516276b0e19dc7a39c66483.webp?v=1780075867","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/inferno-paperback-3","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}