About “The Dante Club”

In 1865 Boston, the literary geniuses of the Dante Club, poets and Harvard professors Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, along with publisher J. T. Fields, are finishing America's first translation of The Divine Comedy while powerful Boston Brahmins at Harvard fight to keep Dante in obscurity. Their plans fall apart when a series of murders modeled on Dante's Inferno erupts through Boston and Cambridge. A 2003 novel by Matthew Pearl.

Book details

Published
2014
Latest edition
2014 · ISBN 9780099590354
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