The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 03 by Dante Alighieri

"The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 03" by Dante Alighieri is a narrative poem begun around 1308 and completed around 1321. This epic work follows Dante's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, exploring the soul's condition after death. Guided by the Roman poet Virgil through the underworld's nine circles, Dante encounters divine justice as sinners receive punishments fitting their earthly transgressions. The poem represents the soul's allegorical journey toward God, blending medieval Catholic theology with vivid imaginative vision of the afterlife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Illustrator Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883
Translator Cary, Henry Francis, 1772-1844
Title The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 03
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy
Credits Produced by David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Hell -- Poetry
Subject Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English
Subject Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English
Category Text
eBook-No. 8781
Release Date
Last Update Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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