
Inferno. Translated by Henry Francis Cary, From the Original of Dante Alighieri, and Illustrated With the Designs of M. Gustave Doré
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Dante Alighieri
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
252
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 10, 2012
Editora
HardPress Publishing
ISBN-10
1290143803
ISBN-13
9781290143806
Descrição
Dante Alighieri's classic masterpiece, renowned for its profound exploration of the human condition, embarks on a harrowing journey through the realms of the afterlife. Through vivid imagery and intricate allegories, Dante presents a detailed account of his descent into Hell, where he encounters forgotten souls and hears their haunting tales of despair and retribution. This powerful narrative reveals not only the consequences of human sin but also the complexity of justice from a divine perspective.
In this edition, the translation by Henry Francis Cary breathes new life into Dante's original Italian prose, making the intricate verses accessible to modern readers while preserving the lyricism and depth of the original work. Accompanied by the dramatic and evocative illustrations of Gustave Doré, the pages come alive with haunting visuals that reflect the intense atmosphere of each circle of Hell. The illustrations serve as both a guide and a companion, enhancing the reader's experience of Dante's vivid landscape of torment.
The work transcends its historical context, offering timeless lessons on morality, redemption, and the eternal struggle of the human soul against its vices. As Dante navigates this nightmarish terrain, readers are invited to reflect on their own journeys, spurring introspection about choices and beliefs. Ultimately, Dante's Inferno remains a captivating exploration of suffering, hope, and the quest for salvation, compelling readers to confront their own fears and aspirations within the allegorical framework of this literary treasure.
In this edition, the translation by Henry Francis Cary breathes new life into Dante's original Italian prose, making the intricate verses accessible to modern readers while preserving the lyricism and depth of the original work. Accompanied by the dramatic and evocative illustrations of Gustave Doré, the pages come alive with haunting visuals that reflect the intense atmosphere of each circle of Hell. The illustrations serve as both a guide and a companion, enhancing the reader's experience of Dante's vivid landscape of torment.
The work transcends its historical context, offering timeless lessons on morality, redemption, and the eternal struggle of the human soul against its vices. As Dante navigates this nightmarish terrain, readers are invited to reflect on their own journeys, spurring introspection about choices and beliefs. Ultimately, Dante's Inferno remains a captivating exploration of suffering, hope, and the quest for salvation, compelling readers to confront their own fears and aspirations within the allegorical framework of this literary treasure.
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