Inferno by Dante Alighieri Paperback Book

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Rent Inferno

Author: Dante Alighieri

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: Bantam Classic & Loveswept

Published: Jan 1982

Genre: Fiction - Classics

Retail Price: $6.95

Pages: 395

Synopsis

This timeless Christian allegory has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery fo its own identity. In the Inferno, the first of the Comedy's three parts, Dante is conducted by the spirit of the classical poet Virgil through the nine circles of Hell on the initial stage of his arduous journey toward God.

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