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| | 2. |  | Inferno (Modern Library Classics) from Modern Library Price: $8.76
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 Choosing which translation of Dante's Divine Comedy to read is a very subjective and personal question. Any translation involves balancing the meaning, feel, and artistry of the work, normally at the expense of at least one of these qualities. A major consideration is the topic of rhyme. The Divine... more info
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| | 3. |  | The Dore Bible Illustrations from Dover Publications Price: $10.85
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 In 1865, Gustave Dore illustrated an edition of the Bible with drawings that are popular to this day. This collection of Dore's 241 Bible plates from Dover Publications sells for a very reasonable price. I think some of Dore's illustrations are wonderful. Among my favorites are a portrait of Amos,... more info
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| | 5. |  | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner from Dover Publications Price: $8.95
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 This is a great version of this classic poem at a reasonable price. Very lovely illustrations and just the right amount of annotation of antiquated phrases. A great book for adults who have not read the story, or to get children interested in poetry. Relic113
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| | 6. |  | Purgatory (Modern Library Classics) from Modern Library Price: $9.56
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 This was required reading for a graduate course in medieval history.
"The Divine Comedy" describes Dante's journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso), guided first by the Roman epic poet Virgil and then by Beatrice, the subject of his love and another of... more info
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| | 8. |  | Dore's Illustrations for Don Quixote from Dover Publications Price: $10.17
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 Gustave Doré was a frustrated painter. Forced by circumstance to produce illustration illustrations for a number of literary works, he primarily longed for fame and success as a painter. But while shooting for fame as a painter, he inadvertently achieved immortality as arguably the greatest... more info
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