The Divine Comedy Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso

Astunning3-in-1deluxeeditionofoneofthegreatworksofWesternliteratureAnepicmasterpieceandafoundationalworkoftheWesterncanon,TheDivineComedydescribesDante'sdescentintoHellwithVirgilashisguide;hisascentofMountPurgatoryandreunionwithhisdeadlove,Beatrice;and,finally,hisarrivalinHeaven.Examiningquestionsoffaith,desire,andenlightenmentandfurnishedwithsemiautobiographicaldetails,Dante'spoemisabrilliantlynuancedandmovingallegoryofhumanredemption.Thisacclaimedblankversetranslationispublishedhereforthefirsttimeinaone-volumeedition.Formorethanseventyyears,PenguinhasbeentheleadingpublisherofclassicliteratureintheEnglish-speakingworld.Withmorethan1,700titles,PenguinClassicsrepresentsaglobalbookshelfofthebestworksthroughouthistoryandacrossgenresanddisciplines.Readerstrusttheseriestoprovideauthoritativetextsenhancedbyintroductionsandnotesbydistinguishedscholarsandcontemporaryauthors,aswellasup-to-datetranslationsbyaward-winningtranslators.