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The Divine Comedy (The Divine Comedy) is celebrated for its epic sweep, imaginative structure, and enduring influence on Western literature, inviting readers into a vividly imagined journey through hell, purgatory, and paradise. This edition, identified by its 13-digit ISBN [9780691019093], presents a thoughtful lens on Dante's timeless voyage and its resonance with modern readers.
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Across three canticles, the book traces a poet's descent into hell, his ascent through purgatory, and his ascent into paradise, guided by Virgil and later by Beatrice. Each realm unfolds as a richly allegorical tapestry, blending philosophical inquiry, theological reflection, and human drama to explore guilt, redemption, and ultimate vision. The narrative interweaves symbolic encounters with historical and contemporary figures, offering a profound meditation on fate, choice, and the reconciliation of reason and faith.
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Charles S. Singleton stands as a pivotal interpreter of classical and medieval literature, renowned for his precise scholarship and accessible prose. His work on Dante illuminates the poem's intricate symbolism, historical context, and enduring relevance, making ancient epic feel immediate to modern readers while preserving its spiritual and literary ambiguity. Singleton's translation-focused scholarship in this volume reflects a lifelong commitment to bridging textual fidelity with interpretive clarity.
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This edition offers a lucid, insightful entry into Dante's cosmic journey, highlighting the work's enduring questions about morality, salvation, and human aspiration.
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About the work
The Divine Comedy (The Divine Comedy) is celebrated for its epic sweep, imaginative structure, and enduring influence on Western literature, inviting readers into a vividly imagined journey through hell, purgatory, and paradise. This edition, identified by its 13-digit ISBN [9780691019093], presents a thoughtful lens on Dante's timeless voyage and its resonance with modern readers.
Summary
Across three canticles, the book traces a poet's descent into hell, his ascent through purgatory, and his ascent into paradise, guided by Virgil and later by Beatrice. Each realm unfolds as a richly allegorical tapestry, blending philosophical inquiry, theological reflection, and human drama to explore guilt, redemption, and ultimate vision. The narrative interweaves symbolic encounters with historical and contemporary figures, offering a profound meditation on fate, choice, and the reconciliation of reason and faith.
About the author
Charles S. Singleton stands as a pivotal interpreter of classical and medieval literature, renowned for his precise scholarship and accessible prose. His work on Dante illuminates the poem's intricate symbolism, historical context, and enduring relevance, making ancient epic feel immediate to modern readers while preserving its spiritual and literary ambiguity. Singleton's translation-focused scholarship in this volume reflects a lifelong commitment to bridging textual fidelity with interpretive clarity.
In brief
This edition offers a lucid, insightful entry into Dante's cosmic journey, highlighting the work's enduring questions about morality, salvation, and human aspiration.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691019093
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0691019096
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Publishing year: 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
392 Pages
Weight: 0,395 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0691019096
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0-691-01909-6, 978-0-691-01909-3
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Book author: dante alighieri, dante alghieri, wicksteed, singleton charles, petrocchi giorgio
Book title: the divine comedy, commentary commentary, dante divine comedy, the purgatorio dante alighieri
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