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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

This is a new prose translation of Dante’s epic. This edition includes notes with the latest in contemporary scholarship as well as 16 short essays on special subjects at the…

Purgatory is the second part of Dante's epic poem The Divine Comedy, presented here in hardcover. Prior to this journey, Dante and his guide Virgil had visited Hell, learning the…

Dante Alighieri was born in Florence, Italy in the middle of the 13th century and what is principally known of him comes from his own writings. One of the world’s…

Dante’s The Inferno is the first part of his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This edition uses the classic translation by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882).

Paradiso is the third and final part of Dante’s Divine Comedy, following the Inferno and the Purgatorio. It is an allegory telling of Dante’s journey through Heaven, guided by Beatrice…