Description: Product Description : The Portable Dante (Penguin Classics) The famed Italian poet Dante Alighieris two masterworksThe Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuovain one volumeA Penguin ClassicAs a philosopher he wedded classical methods of inquiry to a Christian faith As an autobiographer he looked unsparingly at his own failures to depict universal struggles As a visionary he dared draw maps of Hell with Purgatory and Paradise and populate all three realms with recognizable human beings As a passionate lover he became a poet of bereavement and renunication As all of these Dante Alighieri paved the way for modern literature while creating verse and prose that remain unparalleled for formal elegance intellectual depth and emotional grandeurThe Portable Dante captures the scope and fire of Dantes genius as thoroughly as any single volume can It contains complete verse translations of The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova as well as a bibliography notes and an introduction by the eminent scholar and translator Mark MusaFor more than seventy years Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world With more than 1700 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 uptodate translations by awardwinning translators( it is an used product )
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Brand: Penguin Classics
UPC: 9780142437544
MPN: 9.78014E+12
Model No: 9.78014E+12
Country of Origin: USA United States
Net Quantity/Number of Units: 1
Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 7.72X5.08X1.33
ISBN-10: 142437549
ISBN-13: 9780142437544
SKU: SONG0142437549
Edition: Reissue
No. of Pages: 704
Type: Books
Book Title: Portable Dante
Number of Pages: 704 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Item Height: 1.2 in
Topic: Classics, European / General, General, Ancient & Classical
Publication Year: 2003
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 17.7 Oz
Author: Dante Alighieri
Item Length: 7.8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
