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In 1838, twenty-nine years before publishing his translation of Dante's Inferno, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote that "to understand Dante ... it is absolutely necessary to understand the Italian Language. How true was Longfellow to his own dictum? Judging by the problems he had in composing a simple inscription, his ability to express himself in Italian was probably modest. However, this does not mean his understanding of the written language was inadequate. Longfellow's translation is on the whole not only correct but accurate and attentive to the semantic nuances of the original. Indeed, the literalness of his translation shows he understood Dante's language so well that he felt duty bound to render into English its extraordinary precision, richness, and variety.
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