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700 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006136385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The First Circle of Dante's Hell--where the souls of the pre-Christian philosophers are doomed to exist throughout eternity--stands in this novel as a metaphor for certain penal institutions of Stalin's Russia.
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700 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006136385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The First Circle of Dante's Hell--where the souls of the pre-Christian philosophers are doomed to exist throughout eternity--stands in this novel as a metaphor for certain penal institutions of Stalin's Russia.