The Vision, Or Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri (Classic Reprint)Excerpt from The Vision, or Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri In one or two of those editions is to be found the title of The Vision which I have adopt ed, as more conformable to the genius of our language than that of The Divine Comedy. Dante himself, I believe, termed it simply The Comedy in the first place, because the style was of the middle kind; and in the next, be cause the story (if story it may be called) ends happily. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |