![]() "This new edition of Inferno is distinctly user-friendly.Serious students-in or out of the classroom-who.examine the original poem alongside a readable and reliable prose translation will find this edition excellently suited to their needs."- The Christian Science Monitor Includes a lucid, stage-setting introduction that provides the historical, political, biblical, and theological contexts that enrich the reader's understanding of the poem. Original Italian appears on the left-hand page opposite the English language translations, allowing for easy comparisons and reference. ![]() Notes not only illuminate Paradiso, but stress the links among all three volumes of the Commedia, something seldom-done in other editions. ![]() Robert Durling's translations of Inferno and Purgatorio are widely admired in a sea of English-language translations of Dante, the ones provided by Durling stand among the best. ![]()
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