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by
Dante Alighieri (Author),
John Ciardi (Translator),
John Freccero (Introduction by)
In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order. One of the towering creations of world literature, this epic discovery of truth is a work of mystical intensity? an immortal hymn to God, Nature, Eternity, and Love.
Author Biography
John Ciardi was a distinguished poet and professor, having taught at Harvard and Rutgers universities, and a poetry editor of
The Saturday Review. He was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Institute of Arts and Letters. In 1955 he won the Harriet Monroe Memorial Award, and in 1956, the Prix de Rome. He died in 1986.
Number of Pages: 400Dimensions: 1.2 x 6.6 x 4.1 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: October 06, 2009
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