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Stéphane Bérard Publishes Translation of Dante's Inferno

publication · 2026-04-23

Artist, writer, visual artist, and musician Stéphane Bérard has published a translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy this month. The work is a 'linear' translation of the first ten cantos of the Inferno. Bérard's approach follows the principle that 'to translate is to interpret.'

Key facts

  • Stéphane Bérard is an artist, writer, visual artist, and musician.
  • He published a translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy this month.
  • The translation covers the first ten cantos of the Inferno.
  • It is described as a 'linear' translation.
  • The principle 'to translate is to interpret' guides the work.

Entities

Artists

  • Stéphane Bérard
  • Dante Alighieri

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