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The Inferno of Dante

By Alighieri, Dante & Pinsky, Robert & Cleese, John

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With the poet Virgil as his guide, Dante travels through the nine circles of Hell, listening to voices of the condemned. Poet, essayist, and translator Robert Pinsky has captured the intensity and passion of The Inferno in an unsurpassed contemporary translation. Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. 2 cassettes.

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978-1-57453-132-9
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Audio Literature


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Library Journal

Reviewed on November 15, 1997

"Abandon hope all you who are about to enter here" are the words that welcome the traveler at the gates of the Inferno. These might also be the words used to warn those who might expect light comedy from this recording, given the packaging's touting of the narrator, English funnyman John Cleese. There is no humor here, as anyone familiar with The Divine Comedy will know. This abridgment of The Inferno is a catal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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