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Inferno: Popular Penguins by Dante Alighieri
13.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Welcome to hell.On Good Friday evening in the year 1300, Dante finds himself lost in a dark and menacing wood. The ghost of Virgil offers to lead him to safety but the path lies through the terrifying kingdom of Satan. On his journey deep into the underworld, Dante crosses paths with both old acquaintan ...Show more
Inferno: The Divine Comedy I by Dante Dante, Dante Alighieri
30.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Divine Comedy Ser.
The first part of Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy, revealing the eternal punishment reserved for such sins as greed, self-deception, political double-dealing and treachery Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in whi ...Show more
Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri (Editor); Robert M. Durling; Ronald L. Martinez (Other); Robert Turner (Illustrator)
48.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri - Paradiso by Dante Alighieri; Robert M. Durling (Edited and Translated by); Ronald L. Martinez (Notes by)
47.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry
". . . All things whate'er they be Have order among themselves: and this is Form, That makes the universe resemble God."Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-82) was America's most widely read poet of the 19th century. Yet little remembered today is the ambitious and laborious project of his middle years: h ...Show more
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Volume 1: Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Editor); Robert M. Durling (Other, Editor); Ronald L. Martinez (Other); Robert Turner (Illustrator)
42.99 NZD
Category: World Poetry | Reading Level: very good
This is the first volume of a new prose translation of Dante's epic - the first in twenty-five years. Robert Durling's translation brings a new power and accuracy to the rendering of Dante's extraordinary vision of Hell, with its terror, pathos, and sardonic humour, and its penetrating analyses of the p ...Show more
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