Essential Dante (Roman Roads - Carlson transl.)

Author: Dante Alighieri

Translator: Joe Carlson

ISBN: 9781963505177

Binding: paperback

Section: Literature of the Middle Ages

Offering a selection of cantos from the whole Divine Comedy (12 from Inferno, 12 from Purgatorio, and 10 from Paradiso), with summaries for all 100 filling out the narrative, as well as a selection of passages from all of Dante’s prose works, with substantial and informative introductions to all of the above from Dante scholar and translator Dr. Joe Carlson, this volume represents a highly unique and valuable introduction to the works and thought of Dante Alighieri.