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Divine Comedy

AUTHOR Alighieri, Dante; Ciardi, John
PUBLISHER W. W. Norton & Company (11/01/1977)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Described as the "fifth gospel" because of its evangelical purpose, this spiritual autobiography creates a world in which reason and faith have transformed moral and social chaos into order. It is one of the most important works in the literature of Western Europe and is considered the greatest poem of the European Middle Ages.
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ISBN-13: 9780393044720
ISBN-10: 0393044726
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 622
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 5.90 x 1.90 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 1.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover, Maps
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Poetry | European - General
Poetry | Classics
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: FIC
Library of Congress Control Number: 77024225
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Described as the "fifth gospel" because of its evangelical purpose, this spiritual autobiography creates a world in which reason and faith have transformed moral and social chaos into order. It is one of the most important works in the literature of Western Europe and is considered the greatest poem of the European Middle Ages.
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Translator: Ciardi, John
John Ciardi (1918 1986), American poet and critic influential in his role as poetry editor of the Saturday Review.
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