Afterlife - An Introduction to Dante's Inferno: An Introduction to Dante's Inferno

Dante's Divine Comedy is an incredible trip through the afterlife. Yet it's audience is often restricted to academics or those with the time to do the necessary research to understand the poem. Afterlife - An Introduction to Dante's Inferno is David Lafferty's exploration of Inferno for those of us who want an understandable, enjoyable introduction to this amazing literary masterpiece. Lafferty takes us into the world of Hell (Inferno), the most accessible of the three books of the Divine Comedy. It's a terrifying journey, enhanced by a collection of stunning images depicting the various characters and scenes in Inferno. The book also includes introductory material as well as pointing out much of the symbolism and allegory of the poem.