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Hell - Dante

Decorated and Englished in Prosaic Verse by Alasdair Gray


  • Canongate (Faber)
One of the masterpieces of world literature, completed in 1320, Dante''s La Divina Commedia describes his journey through Hell, Purgatory and his eventual arrival in Heaven. In this new version of Dante''s masterpiece, Alasdair Gray offers an original translation in prosaic English rhyme. Accessible, modern and sublimely decorated, this remarkable edition told in three parts yokes two great literary minds, seven hundred years apart, and brings the classic text alive for the twenty-first century.

ISBN 9781786892539 | E | PB
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Publisher Canongate (Faber)
ISBN 9781786892539
Publication date October 2018
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 241 x 165 mm
Pages 144
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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One of the masterpieces of world literature, completed in 1320, Dante''s La Divina Commedia describes his journey through Hell, Purgatory and his eventual arrival in Heaven. In this new version of Dante''s masterpiece, Alasdair Gray offers an original translation in prosaic English rhyme. Accessible, modern and sublimely decorated, this remarkable edition told in three parts yokes two great literary minds, seven hundred years apart, and brings the classic text alive for the twenty-first century.