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Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Paradise

Dante Alighieri · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

FormatEbook
Published1997
Words37,647
LanguageEnglish
ReadingIncluded
About this book
This volume presents the Paradiso, the third part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's English translation, depicting the soul's ascent through the heavenly spheres. It suits readers interested in medieval literature, theology, and classic poetry in translation.
Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri, widely known mononymously as Dante, was an Italian poet, writer, and philosopher. His Divine Comedy, originally called Comedìa and later christened Divina by Giovanni Boccaccio, is widely considered one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages and the greatest literary work in the Italian language.

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