Author : Dante Alighieri
Release : 2016-06-14
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 544/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Paradiso by : Dante Alighieri
Download or read book Paradiso written by Dante Alighieri. This book was released on 2016-06-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brilliant new verse translation by Allen Mandelbaum captures the consummate beauty of the third and last part of Dante's Divine Comedy. The Paradiso is a luminous poem of love and light, of optics, angelology, polemics, prayer, prophecy, and transcendent experience. As Dante ascends to the Celestial Rose, in the tenth and final heaven, all the spectacle and splendor of a great poet's vision now becomes accessible to the modern reader in this highly acclaimed, superb dual language edition. With extensive notes and commentary.