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Purgatory - Dante Alighieri, Anthony Esolen
Purgatory
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780679642688 (0679642684)
Publisher: Modern Library
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
Series: The Divine Comedy -3 (#2)
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Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it
4.0 Purgatorio (Bantam Classics)
This is the second part of Dante's Divine Comedy. The first took us through Hell, and this part takes us through Purgatory--the realm where Catholics believe those souls not saints spend time purging their sins before entering Heaven. And that's the key difference: Hope. Dante famously has the gatew...
Bettie's Books
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CDM REVIEW - FINAL: Pooh v InfernoVirgil points out to Pooh where Mary Poppins and Mrs B hang out nowadays - all the rocks were gleamingly clean. ZING The clink of gin bottles with the cackles of laughter indicate a good time was being had by all. Yes, it is a party atomosphere since the Beatles tau...
mlsimmons
mlsimmons rated it
I listened to this book on CD instead of actually reading it. The version that I had had an explanation at the beginning of each verse to help you understand and then read the verse. In this book, you travel with Dante through Purgatory and he cleanses himself of the seven deadly sins. I really like...
So Many Books, So Little Time...
So Many Books, So Little Time... rated it
4.0 Purgatory (Modern Library Classics)
See my review of the Esolen translation of the Inferno for information on what makes this a good book.
So Many Books, So Little Time...
So Many Books, So Little Time... rated it
4.0 Purgatory (Modern Library Classics)
See my review of the Esolen translation of the Inferno for information on what makes this a good book.
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