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The Inferno
by Dante Alighieri

Published: 2013-05-08
Paperback : 152 pages
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THE ORIGINAL MASTERPIECE

Inferno (Italian for Hell ) is the first part of Dante Alighieri s 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. It is an allegory telling of the journey of Dante through Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. In the poem, Hell is depicted as nine circles of suffering ...

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THE ORIGINAL MASTERPIECE

Inferno (Italian for Hell ) is the first part of Dante Alighieri s 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. It is an allegory telling of the journey of Dante through Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. In the poem, Hell is depicted as nine circles of suffering located within the Earth. Allegorically, the Divine Comedy represents the journey of the soul towards God, with the Inferno describing the recognition and rejection of sin.

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