La Divina Comèdia: Complete by Dante Alighieri
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| Author | Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 |
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| Translator | Culos, Ermes |
| Title |
La Divina Comèdia: Complete English title is Dante's Divine Comedy, Complete |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Summary | "La Divina Comèdia: Complete" by Dante Alighieri is an epic poem written in the 14th century. This foundational work of Italian literature narrates the journey of the main character, Dante, as he traverses through the realms of the afterlife, including Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, guided by various figures. The poem explores profound themes such as sin, redemption, and the human condition, often reflecting Dante’s political and personal experiences. At the start of the poem, Dante finds himself lost in a dark and foreboding forest, symbolizing confusion and despair, and he realizes he has strayed from the righteous path of life. In his attempt to escape, he encounters various beasts that block his way, representing different sins and obstacles. Ultimately, he meets the Roman poet Virgil, who offers to guide him through the underworld, setting the stage for Dante's transformative journey toward enlightenment and understanding. This opening establishes a sense of urgency and yearning for redemption that propels the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Friulian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16190 |
| Release Date | Jul 3, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 28, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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