Paradiso Reader's Guide (Carlson)

Author: Joe Carlson

File under: Dante

ISBN: 9781944482749

Binding: paperback

Section: Literature of the Middle Ages

The Divine Comedy is one of the greatest works of art ever produced. It is also one of the most difficult to understand. Let Joe Carlson, poet and translator of the Paradiso guide you through the rough spots, giving you a grasp of the basic structure, content, and flow of the second canticle of Dante’s great poem. With this Reader’s Guide in hand, you will build a familiarity that will inform and reward future readings as well as fan into flame a delight in the story of this magnificent poem.