The Divine Comedy

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The Divine Comedy
Folio Society
Poetry & Plays

The Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri
Edition year 1979
Binding Cloth
Illustrator John Flaxman
Translator Kenneth Mackenzie
Weight 1.5 Kg
Pages 556
Dimensions 25.3 × 16.1 cm

Edition details

The Divine Comedy, by Dante Alighieri. Translated and introduced by Kenneth Mackenzie. 111 engravings by John Flaxman. Bound in blue cloth with a design in black and gold by Charles Foster. Pale blue endleaves. Pale grey slipcase. 25.3x16.1cm. 556pp.

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Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy follows the poet through Hell, Purgatory and Heaven in an imagined spiritual journey. Guided first by Virgil and later by Beatrice, Dante encounters historical, mythological and religious figures while exploring sin, justice, redemption and divine love. The poem is one of the foundational masterpieces of European literature.

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