Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Dante’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the poetry
* Excellent formatting of the poems
* Both verse and prose translations of THE DIVINE COMEDY, with glossed footnotes – ideal for students
* Also includes Gustave Doré’s celebrated illustrations of THE DIVINE COMEDY – over a hundred stunning images
* Easily locate the cantos you want to read with detailed contents tables
* Includes Dante’s complete works in Italian – ideal for students exploring the original texts
* Features a bonus biography – discover Dante’s literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Poetry Collections
THE NEW LIFE (Translated by Charles Eliot Norton)
THE DIVINE COMEDY (VERSE) (Translated by H. F. Cary )
THE DIVINE COMEDY (PROSE) (Translated by Charles Eliot Norton)
The Italian Texts
LIST OF WORKS
The Biography
DANTE: HIS TIMES AND HIS WORK BY ARTHUR JOHN BUTLER
