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Allen Mandelbaum (1926–2011)

Author of Three Centuries of American Poetry

Includes the names: Translation by Allen Mandelbaum

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The Aeneid (Translator, some editions) 21,257 copies, 187 reviews
The Divine Comedy (Translator, some editions) 19,907 copies, 177 reviews
Metamorphoses [in translation] (Translator, some editions) 12,195 copies, 91 reviews
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Paradiso (Translator, some editions) 5,681 copies, 41 reviews
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