ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INFERNO
From Italian, from Late Latin infernus hell.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INFERNO»
The term «inferno» is very widely used and occupies the
14.227 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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4 QUOTES WITH «INFERNO»
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inferno.
Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.
A quarter of America is a dramatic, tense, violent country, exploding with contradictions, full of brutal, physiological vitality, and that is the America that I have really loved and love. But a good half of it is a country of boredom, emptiness, monotony, brainless production, and brainless consumption, and this is the American inferno.
The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has been more cruel, more brutal, than in other states caught in the inferno of a 'socialist paradise.'
Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFERNO»
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inferno in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
inferno and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
After being thrown out the window of his luxury apartment, science fiction writer Allen Carpentier wakes to find himself at the gates of hell.
Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, 2008
In this riveting new thriller, Brown returns to his element and has crafted his highest-stakes novel to date.
From national bestselling author Sylvain Reynard comes the haunting, unforgettable tale of one man’s salvation and one woman’s sensual awakening .
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Inferno: Chronicles of Nick
Sometimes it's the one that leaves your enemies confused. And sometimes, you have to trust your enemy to save your friends. But what do you do when that enemy is you? Inferno is the fourth book in Sherrilyn Kenyon's Chronicles of Nick.
This is the only major monograph of humanitarian and photojournalist James Nachtwey, five-time winner of the Robert Capa Medal for Photography.
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Inferno: The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943
Using many new first-hand accounts and other material, Keith Lowe gives the human side of an inhuman story, and the result is an epic story of devastation and survival, and a much-needed reminder of the human face of war.
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Lectura Dantis:
Inferno: A Canto-by-Canto Commentary
" Charles Simic called the work "a miracle. A lesson in the art of translation and a model (an encyclopedia) for poets. The full range and richness of American English is displayed as perhaps never before.
Allen Mandelbaum, Anthony Oldcorn, Charles Ross, 1999
Dante thinks high school is an earthly version of hell.
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
Above all, it is a new and essential understanding of one of the greatest and bloodiest events of the twentieth century. From the Hardcover edition.
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Neptune's
Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal
The first major work on this subject in almost two decades, Neptune’s Inferno does what all great battle narratives do: It tells the gripping human stories behind the momentous events and critical decisions that altered the course of ...
James D. Hornfischer, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFERNO»
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inferno is used in the context of the following news items.
Mount Waverley surveyor Gardner Group also linked to Docklands …
Mount Waverley surveyor Gardner Group also linked to Docklands apartment inferno. Date: July 17, 2015 - 8:17AM. 11 reading now; (29); Read later ... «The Age, Jul 15»
Some Idiot Is Petitioning For A 'The Green Inferno' Boycott
A few days ago, director Eli Roth spoke about his upcoming cannibal horror film The Green Inferno in an interview, explaining that the ... «Bloody Disgusting, Jul 15»
Dante's Inferno and Obama's Iran Deal | Allan Gerson - Huffington Post
Dante's words in "The Inferno" seem even more expressive of the President's choice between staying the course with existing sanctions and ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Through hell in 45 minutes: 5 questions with prof performing 'The …
Kansas University classics professor emeritus Stanley Lombardo's dramatic reading of his translation of “Inferno” at this weekend's Fringe ... «Lawrence Journal World, Jul 15»
American inferno: Wildfires burn out of control | MSNBC
American inferno: Wildfires burn out of control. 07/17/15 07:29 AM. facebook twitter 0 save share group 4. By Tony Dokoupil. Wildfires are scouring America with ... «MSNBC, Jul 15»
Disco Inferno at The Marquee | Sun.Star
Celebrity DJ Miss BadKiss will topbill Disco Inferno, a retro dance party inspired by the decade's psychedelic hues and flashy fashion. «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
Death toll of New Taipei water park inferno rises to 6 | Most Viewed …
Taipei, July 15 (CNA) A 35-year-old woman on Wednesday became the sixth to die in the wake of a cornstarch fiery blast that occurred at a ... «Focus Taiwan News Channel, Jul 15»
China Petrochemical Plant Inferno Extinguished - CRIENGLISH.com
Huge blaze is seen at a petrochemical plant in Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province on July 16, 2015. [Photo: CFP]. A ferocious fire was ... «CRIENGLISH.com, Jul 15»
Interstate Inferno: Wildfire scorches thousands of acres; 30 vehicles …
Interstate 15 was shut down Friday afternoon as a 500-acre wildfire scorches the Cajon Pass in San Bernardino County. Dozens of vehicles ... «KRON4.com, Jul 15»
The victims fighting to survive after Taiwan water park inferno …
Taipei (AFP) - Almost three weeks after a fireball engulfed hundreds of young partygoers in Taiwan, the death toll continues to rise with ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
