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The Inferno

Dante Alighieri

Original title: Inferno

Also published as: The Hell

earliest edition we have, 1918 A Mentor book [published by the Penguin Group], 1982 288 pages

The Divine Comedy

Dante, after becoming lost on the path of life, is led by Virgil into Hell to begin his journey back to the light of God.

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This book in English

Robert Pinsky 6 printings we hold · 1994–1997 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
John Ciardi 3 printings we hold · 1954–2001 · Signet
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 3 printings we hold · 2003–2005 · Modern Library
Allen Mandelbaum 2 printings we hold · 1982–1999 · Bantam Books
Henry Francis Cary 2 printings we hold · 1985–1998 · American Classical College Press
Anthony Esolen 2 printings we hold · 2003–2005 · Modern Library
Thomas William Parsons 2 printings we hold · 2007 · Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Dorothy L. Sayers 1 printing we hold · 1950 · Penguin Classics
John D. Sinclair 1 printing we hold · 1961 · Oxford University Press, USA
Elio Zappulla 1 printing we hold · 1999 · Vintage
Reinald Arenas 1 printing we hold · 2000 · Lumeneditorial
Jean Hollander 1 printing we hold · 2002 · Anchor
Mark Musa 1 printing we hold · 2002 · Penguin Classics
Michael Palma 1 printing we hold · 2003 · W. W. Norton & Company
Ciaran Carson 1 printing we hold · 2004 · NYRB Classics
Steve Ellis 1 printing we hold · 2007 · Random House UK
Sean O'Brien 1 printing we hold · 2008 · Macmillan UK
Thornton, Peter (Translator of Dante and Petrarch) 1 printing we hold · 2017 · Arcade Publishing
Alasdair Gray 1 printing we hold · 2018 · Canongate Books

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Editions we hold

A Divina Comédia hardcover · 2024 · LANDMARK · 894 pages · 9788580700800
Inferno edition · 2024 · Roman Roads Media, LLC · 9781944482992
Inferno edition · 2023 · Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. · 9781435171893
Inferno edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015393738
Dante's Divine Comedy edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015409347
Divine Comedy of Dante edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015684157
Inferno edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 356 pages · 9781016694490
Inferno edition · 2022 · Roman Roads Media, LLC · 9781944482671
Inferno edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015394407
Dante's Divine Comedy edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015579569
Dante's Divine Comedy edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015414211
Inferno of Dante edition · 2022 · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 9781015438224

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