Inferno The Divine Comedy I - Dante

Part Of Penguin's Beautiful Hardback Clothbound Classics Series, Designed By The Award-winning Coralie Bickford-smith, These Delectable And Collectible Editions Are Bound In High-quality Colourful, Tactile Cloth With Foil Stamped Into The Design. Describing Dante's Descent Into Hell Midway Through His Life With Virgil As A Guide, Inferno Depicts A Cruel Underworld In Which Desperate Figures Are Condemned To Eternal Damnation For Committing One Or More Of Seven Deadly Sins. As He Descends Through Nine Concentric Circles Of Increasingly Agonising Torture, Dante Encounters Doomed Souls Including The Pagan Aeneas, The Liar Odysseus, The Suicide Cleopatra, And His Own Political Enemies, Damned For Their Deceit.