Inferno

Michael Palma's translation of Dante's Inferno stands out for its balanced approach, capturing the essence of the original text while rendering it into contemporary American English. He preserves Dante's intricate triple rhyme scheme, resulting in a translation that is both faithful and poetically beautiful. The book features facing-page Italian text and explanatory notes, enhancing the reading experience. Critics have praised it for its clarity and readability, making it a highly recommended choice for both new readers and Dante enthusiasts.