Inferno vs La Divina Commedia: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Hell, Illustrations, Poetry, History, Fiction

Cover of Inferno

Inferno Dante Alighieri · 1767 ★★★★☆ 4.0 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of La Divina Commedia

La Divina Commedia Dante Alighieri · 1472 ★★★★☆ 4.1 502 pages · ≈ 9 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.
Inferno is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 9 for La Divina Commedia.

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