A landmark of world literature, The Divine Comedy tells of the poet Dantes travels through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise in search of salvation. Before he is redeemed by his love for the heavenly Beatrice, he learns the meaning of evil, sin, damnation, and forgiveness through a series of unforgettable experiences and encounters. This edition of The Divine Comedy features Henry Wadsworth Longfellows renowned and 135 full-page reproductions of Gustave Dores classic engravings from the 1867 edition.

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