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The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine. Cantica I, Hell (l'inferno) / translated by Dorothy L. Sayers.
LIBRA PQ4315.2 .S32 1949 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
- Series:
- Penguin classics ; L6.
- Penguin classics ; L6
- Standardized Title:
- Inferno. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Hell--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Hell.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Early works.
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 346 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
- Other Title:
- Divine comedy. 1, Hell
- Hell
- Place of Publication:
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1949.
- Summary:
- This story begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year of our Lord 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense re-creation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery of its own identity.
- Contents:
- The Greater images
- The Divine comedy cantica I: Hell
- Appendices: Dante's universe
- Chronology
- Hour of the earthquake
- Glossary of proper names
- Books to read.
- Notes:
- "Maps and diagrams specially drawn for this edition by C. W. Scott-Giles."--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 346).
- Cited in:
- Gilbert, Colleen B., A bibliography of the works of Dorothy L. Sayers, A48a1
- ISBN:
- 0140440062
- 9780140440065
- OCLC:
- 25437071
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