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Dante, tr. into Engl. verse by I.C. Wright, with engr. after Flaxman

This book features a verse translation of Dante's renowned literary masterpiece, rendered in English. The translation is crafted by I.C. Wright, offering a unique poetic interpretation of the original text. The volume is further enhanced with engravings that draw inspiration from the artwork of Flaxman, providing a visual complement to the literary content. more

Author

Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri, an Italian poet and a pioneer of the Renaissance, is hailed as the father of Italian literature. Born in 1265 and died on September 14, 1321, Dante is best known for his epic poem, 'The Divine Comedy,' which is not only a great literary work but also a profound religious and philosophical treatise. more

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