{"product_id":"divine-comedy-purgatorio","title":"Divine Comedy Purgatorio","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis handsome hardback presents Dante's Purgatorio, the second part of the epic poem \u003ci\u003eThe Divine Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page edges.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Divine Comedy \u003c\/i\u003eis considered one of the greatest works of Western literature. In Purgatorio, Dante climbs the Mount of Purgatory, guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil, who is replaced by Beatrice towards the end of this part of his journey. With prayers and the bliss of divine union a short space away, the pilgrim must walk through the seven terraces representing the seven deadly sins and exhibit the correct virtue to counter each.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is elegantly presented with an\u003cb\u003e embossed cover design\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e ivory pages\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebeautifully designed endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003egilded page edges\u003c\/b\u003e, making a wonderful gift or collectible for any lover of classic literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e 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.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57503723487605,"sku":"9781398873476","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781398873476.jpg?v=1786867434","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/divine-comedy-purgatorio","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}