Divine Comedy Paradiso - Gilded Pocket Edition

This handsome hardback presents Dante's Paradiso, the third and final part of the epic poem The Divine Comedy, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page edges.

The Divine Comedy is considered one of the greatest works of Western literature. In Paradiso, Dante reaches the nine celestial spheres of heaven, guided by Beatrice. Meeting blessed souls in Heaven, he explores the four cardinal virtues (Prudence, Justice, Temperance, and Fortitude) and the three theological virtues (Faith, Hope, and Charity). In doing so, his soul finally aligns with an understanding of God's love.

This is elegantly presented with an embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gilded page edges, making a wonderful gift or collectible for any lover of classic literature.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.