• Partial electronic preprint (Inf. 1 and 5) of Robert Durling's English prose translation from The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume I: Inferno. Edited and Translated by Robert M. Durling. Introduction and Notes by Ronald L. Martinez, Oxford UP, 1996; similar preprints of selected cantos from the Durling-Martinez Purgatorio and Paradiso are under construction

• Selected cantos (Inf. 5 and 33) from Robert Pinsky's English verse translation (first published 1994), available in in Charlie Moore's Clickable Inferno.

• Full text of Allen Mandelbaum's English verse translation (first published 1980-82), available as part of the ILTweb Digital Dante Project

• Selected cantos (Inf. 5 and 33) from Allen Mandelbaums English verse translation (first published 1980-82), available in in Charlie Moore's Clickable Inferno

• Selected cantos (Inf. 5 and 33) from John Ciardi's English verse translation (first published 1954), available in in Charlie Moore's Clickable Inferno

• Full text of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's English verse translation The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Houghton, Mifflin Co.: Boston and New York, 1895, available as part of the ILTweb Digital Dante Project

• Inf. 19 of Lonfellow's English verse translation, source not indicated

• First cantos (Inf. 1-6) of Karl Witte German verse translation, first published 1875, here used in a reprint of 1921, available on Erik Pischel's homepage (work in progress)

• English translation by Richard Lansing (1998), available as part of the ILTweb Digital Dante Project. Source: Richard Lansing, Il Convivio (The Banquet), translation with introduction and notes, and Italian verse text, New York [et al.]: Garland Publishing, 1990 (= Garland Library of Medieval Literature, Ser. B, no. 65), xxxi+274 pp.

Epistulae

• Epistole: Latin texts (complete), together with Italian translations (under construction, so far available: VI, IX, XII, XIII) and introductions, supplied by Giuseppe Bonghi and Maria Adele Garavaglia for I.T.I.S. «G. Fauser» - Progetto Dante. The Latin text is based, with Bonghi's revisions, on Angelo Jacomuzzi, Epistole, in: Opere minori di Dante Alighieri, vol. II, Torino: UTET, 1986 (= Classici italiani), p.323-469, who in turn had reproduced the text of Ermengildo Pistelli, Epistole, in: Le opere di Dante. Testo critico della Società Dantesca Italiana, Firenze 1921, p.381-415

• Selected Letters:

  • Epistula VI (to the Florentines):

    • Toynbee's Latin text and English translation, available as part of the Online Library of the ILTweb Digital Dante Project. Source: Paget Toynbee, Dantis Alagherii Epistolae. The Letters of Dante. Emended Text, with Introduction, Translation, Notes and Indices, and Appendix on the Cursus, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1920

  • Epistula XIII (to Cangrande della Scala):

    • James Marchand: Epistle to Cangrande (Epist. XIII): Latin text (the same in HTML) and English translation (the same in HTML)

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