The Divine Comedy (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso) (Famous Works Translation with Illustrations) (3 Volumes)

Author: Dante Alighieri (Italy)
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Publish Date: 2004-08-12
Features: This book is Dante's masterpiece. The story narrates the protagonist Dante, who, at the age of thirty-five, gets lost and is blocked by three beasts (a leopard, a lion, and a wolf) at the foot of a small mountain. In the midst of danger, the ancient Roman poet Virgil, at the request of Beatrice, comes to rescue him and guides him through the journey of Hell and Purgatory. Later, Beatrice herself leads him through the journey of Paradise. "The Inferno" is the part of the story where Dante visits the underworld...