The Purgatorio

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Description

In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante?s canticle crystallizes the great poet?s immortal conception of the aspiring soul.

Additional information

Weight 0.227 kg
Dimensions 2.667 × 10.668 × 16.891 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

384

Publisher

Year Published

2009-10-6

Imprint

Publication City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

0451531426

About The Author

John Ciardi was a distinguished poet and professor, having taught at Harvard and Rutgers universities, and a poetry editor of The Saturday Review. He was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Institute of Arts and Letters. In 1955 he won the Harriet Monroe Memorial Award, and in 1956, the Prix de Rome. He died in 1986.

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