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Circles of Hell
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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Circles of Hell
Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
A terrifying depiction of sin and eternal damnation from Dante's Inferno, the medieval epic that revolutionized the Italian language.
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Little Black Classics - the new series to celebrate Penguin's 80th anniversary
I truly thought I'd never make it back.
Experience Dante's vivid journey through the netherworld in Circles of Hell, a harrowing exploration of the infernal landscapes and the tormented souls that inhabit them. This classic work is part of the famous Little Black Classics series, perfect for those who wish to celebrate literary history and explore timeless tales.
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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Circles of Hell, extracted from Dante's Inferno, has fascinated readers with its vivid and imaginative depiction of hell's torments. Dante's allegorical journey through the nine circles showcases the depth of human sin and the poet's intricate theological and moral insights. Reviewers praise its artistic brilliance and enduring impact on culture and literature, recognising it as a cornerstone of classical literature.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780141980225
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 February 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Contributors:
- Translated by Robin Kirkpatrick
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 7.0mm
Width: 110.0mm
Height: 161.0mm
Weight: 54g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Dante's works available in Penguin Classics are Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, The Divine Comedy and Vita Nuova.
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