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Inferno

Name: Inferno
Author: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9780451531391

Dante Alighieri, 1320

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Mad Men · S6 E1 · Don Draper · Honolulu Beach

Don on the Honolulu beach: Inferno

The first part of the Divine Comedy, written around 1320, in which Dante is led through nine circles of the damned. The Millions has Don holding John Ciardi's translation, first published in 1954. Dante got Virgil as a guide. Don got a neighbor with good taste in gifts.

Sources: The Doorway, Wikipedia · The Mad Men Book Club: The Inferno, The Millions · 12 Works of Literature That Were Featured on Mad Men, Mental Floss

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