Longfellow was the first American to translate the full..?
"Divine Comedy"
"Iliad"
"Faust"
"Canterbury Tales"
Answer
"Divine Comedy", an Italian epic poem by Dante Alighieri, was first translated into English by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in the 19th century. Longfellow's complete and accurate translation introduced this classical work to English-speaking readers, contributing to its acclaim and enduring impact on Western literature.
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