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Purgatory

Purgatory

New Verse Translation Presented In Dual-Text (Alma Classics Evergreens)

Alighieri, Dante

Describing Dante's second stage in his arduous journey to redemption, 'Purgatory' features a host of unforgettable scenes and characters, and arguably some of the best poetry to be found in the 'Divine Comedy'. The gloom, torments and evils of Hell have been left behind, but Dante's ascent of Mount Purgatory towards Paradise remains fraught with obstacles, not least the burden ...

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Alma Books
Año de edición:
2016
ISBN:
978-1-84749-611-9
Páginas:
396
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Describing Dante's second stage in his arduous journey to redemption, 'Purgatory' features a host of unforgettable scenes and characters, and arguably some of the best poetry to be found in the 'Divine Comedy'. The gloom, torments and evils of Hell have been left behind, but Dante's ascent of Mount Purgatory towards Paradise remains fraught with obstacles, not least the burden of his own mortality and his human passions.

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