La Divina Comèdia: Infièr by Dante Alighieri

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Author Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Translator Culos, Ermes
Title La Divina Comèdia: Infièr
(Dante's Inferno)
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "La Divina Comèdia: Infièr" by Dante Alighieri is a pivotal piece of epic poetry written in the 14th century. This work is the first part of Dante's larger masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy," which narrates the poet's journey through Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. The poem explores themes of sin, redemption, and the human condition, framed within a rich tapestry of allegory and vivid imagery. At the start of "Infièr," Dante finds himself lost in a dark wood, symbolizing confusion and sin, where he encounters various obstacles preventing his progress. Here, he meets Virgil, who offers guidance to help him navigate the treacherous landscape of Hell. As they embark on their journey, they encounter various souls enduring punishments that reflect their earthly sins, setting the stage for a profound exploration of justice and morality. The opening presents not only a personal struggle but also a universal commentary on human nature and the consequences of one's choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Friulian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Hell -- Poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 16187
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Most Recently Updated May 28, 2019
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