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The Divine Comedy: Inferno

Narrated by James Langton

The Divine Comedy, Book 1

Length
4 hrs 18 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Audio
In "Inferno," the renowned first canticle of Dante's The Divine Comedy, the poet embarks on a harrowing journey through Hell, guided by Virgil. As they traverse nine circles of torment, Dante encounters a variety of historical and mythical figures, including Aeneas and Cleopatra, each facing their own unique punishments. Ultimately, the quest culminates in a chilling confrontation with Satan at the very core of Hell, offering profound insights into the nature of sin. This audiobook features the esteemed translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the first American to render Dante's work into English.

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