Project Gutenberg 2009-10-10 Public domain in the USA. 97 Dante Alighieri 1265 1321 Alighieri, Dante Boeken, H. J. 1861 1933 Boeken, Hein Boeken, Hendricus Johannes Dante's Hel In proza overgebracht en met een inleiding voorzien Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ Updated: 2022-12-03. "Dante's Hel" by Dante Alighieri is an epic poem written in the 14th century. It serves as the first part of Dante's larger work "The Divine Comedy" and dives into the realm of the afterlife, exploring themes of sin, punishment, and redemption. The narrative follows Dante, the main character, as he embarks on a journey through Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, encountering various souls condemned for their earthly sins. At the start of "Dante's Hel," the reader is introduced to Dante's predicament, finding himself lost in a dark wood, symbolizing confusion and spiritual despair. He encounters a series of fearsome beasts that block his path, representing various vices and obstacles to salvation. In his plea for guidance, he meets Virgil, who promises to lead him through Hell, where they will witness the torments of sinners. Through these early verses, the groundwork is laid for Dante's examination of moral and philosophical questions about justice and the human condition, setting the tone for a profound exploration of the soul's journey after death. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Hell Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into Dutch Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into Dutch PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 498316 493916 2024-09-13T04:25:13.369911 2023-09-13T09:26:29.967464 text/html text/html 484426 2022-12-03T11:45:56 text/html 211853 2024-09-13T04:25:24.920859 application/epub+zip 218469 2024-09-13T04:25:16.269905 application/epub+zip 218414 2024-09-13T04:25:14.597933 application/epub+zip 426671 2024-09-13T04:25:30.753849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357433 2024-09-13T04:25:23.663877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378251 2022-09-14T05:07:47.611324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330685 330713 2024-09-13T04:25:11.267930 2023-09-13T09:26:27.919496 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 330473 2022-12-03T11:33:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19299 2024-09-13T04:25:30.913799 application/rdf+xml 11311 2024-09-13T04:25:15.008924 image/jpeg 3050 2024-09-13T04:25:14.802901 image/jpeg 133239 2022-12-03T11:33:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 158671 2022-12-03T11:47:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 198765 2024-09-13T04:25:13.411909 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia