L'enfer (1 of 2) by Dante Alighieri
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"L'enfer (1 of 2)" by Dante Alighieri is the first part of a 14th-century narrative poem describing a fictional journey through Hell. Guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil, Dante traverses nine concentric circles of torment deep within the Earth. Each circle punishes specific sins with fitting eternal consequences. The descent begins when Dante finds himself lost in a dark wood, blocked by three symbolic beasts. This allegorical journey represents the soul's
recognition and rejection of sin on its path toward God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Rivarol, Antoine, 1753-1801 |
| Title |
L'enfer (1 of 2) La Divine Comédie - Traduit par Rivarol |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Dante) |
| Credits | Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Valérie and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Hell |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22768 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 304 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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