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The Divine Comedy (ISBN 9780691019123) is a monumental literary achievement that transcends its era, blending spiritual journey, poetic grandeur, and philosophical inquiry into a singular epic. This edition presents the work as a pivotal contribution to world literature, inviting readers to traverse its realms with awe and intellect.
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In this narrative poem, the speaker embarks on a transformative voyage through Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, guided by memory, courage, and philosophical curiosity. The journey dramatizes human conscience, moral consequence, and the possibility of redemption as it curves through hellish trials, ascendant purifications, and luminous revelations. Rich with symbolic architecture, political plums, and a chorus of historical and mythic voices, the text sustains a probing dialogue about fate, free will, and the nature of happiness.
About the author
Charles Southward Singleton, a scholar of medieval and early modern literature, brings a meticulous philological sensibility and a flair for accessible interpretation. He weaves historical context, critical theory, and poetic analysis to illuminate how The Divine Comedy functions as both a personal odyssey and a public commentary. Singleton’s scholarly rigor and congenial prose render a classic work newly resonant for contemporary readers.
In brief
A sweeping meditation on sin, salvation, and the human quest for meaning, it remains a masterclass in narrative artistry and intellectual ambition.
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Divine Comedy, III. Paradiso, Vol. III. Part 1 – 1: Italian Text and Translation; 2: Commentary - Paperback
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2001, ISBN: 9780691019123
gewerbliches Angebot, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, [PU: Princeton University Press], 203x127x23 mm, 396, [GW: 475g], [ED: Taschenbuch], DE, Neuware - Continuing the paperback edition of Charles S… More...

ISBN: 9780691019123
Continuing the paperback edition of Charles S. Singleton's translation of The Divine Comedy , this work provides the English-speaking reader with everything he needs to read and understan… More...
Divine Comedy, III. Paradiso, Vol. III. Part 1 – 1: Italian Text and Translation; 2: Commentary - Paperback
1992
ISBN: 9780691019123
gewerbliches Angebot, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, [PU: Princeton University Press], Taschenbuch, 400, [GW: 436g], [ED: Kartoniert / Broschiert], DE, Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artike… More...
ISBN: 9780691019123
Princeton University Press. Used - Acceptable. PLEASE NOTE: FORMER LIBRARY COPY. MAY HAVE IDENTIFYING MARKS, STAMPS AND/OR STICKERS, ETC...BOOK HAS WATER DAMAGE AND/OR LIQUID STAINING BUT… More...
1991, ISBN: 9780691019123
Softcover, Fast &-Good condition. It may show normal signs of use such as light writing highlighting or library markings but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid c… More...
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About the work
The Divine Comedy (ISBN 9780691019123) is a monumental literary achievement that transcends its era, blending spiritual journey, poetic grandeur, and philosophical inquiry into a singular epic. This edition presents the work as a pivotal contribution to world literature, inviting readers to traverse its realms with awe and intellect.
Summary
In this narrative poem, the speaker embarks on a transformative voyage through Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, guided by memory, courage, and philosophical curiosity. The journey dramatizes human conscience, moral consequence, and the possibility of redemption as it curves through hellish trials, ascendant purifications, and luminous revelations. Rich with symbolic architecture, political plums, and a chorus of historical and mythic voices, the text sustains a probing dialogue about fate, free will, and the nature of happiness.
About the author
Charles Southward Singleton, a scholar of medieval and early modern literature, brings a meticulous philological sensibility and a flair for accessible interpretation. He weaves historical context, critical theory, and poetic analysis to illuminate how The Divine Comedy functions as both a personal odyssey and a public commentary. Singleton’s scholarly rigor and congenial prose render a classic work newly resonant for contemporary readers.
In brief
A sweeping meditation on sin, salvation, and the human quest for meaning, it remains a masterclass in narrative artistry and intellectual ambition.
Details of the book - The Divine Comedy III. Paradiso Vol. III. Part 1
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691019123
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0691019126
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
389 Pages
Weight: 0,395 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
Book in our database since 2007-05-28T18:09:49+01:00 (London)
Book found last time on 2026-07-10T16:05:15+01:00 (London)
ISBN/EAN: 0691019126
ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-691-01912-6, 978-0-691-01912-3
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Book author: dante alighieri, dante alghieri, wicksteed, petrocchi, singleton charles
Book title: paradiso, the divine comedy, third text, bolligen, paradis, dante divine comedy, alighieri dante, translation dante
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