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The Dante Club

A Novel

byMatthew Pearl

Genres: Historical fiction Classics Mystery

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical mysteries with literary references.

Topics JusticeFriendshipIdentity

MoodSuspenseful, Mysterious

ViolenceModerate

In 1865, the preparations of the Dante Club--led by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Oliver Wendell Holmes--to release the first translation of Dante's "The Divine Comedy" are threatened by a series of murders that re-create episodes from "Inferno."

Language

Published on

27/06/2006

Pages

464

Format

Mass Market Paperback

ISBN

9780345490384

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waterstones

Paperback

17.99 £

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