La Divina Comedia by Dante Alighieri
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About this eBook
| Author | Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 |
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| Contributor | De Sanctis, Francesco, 1817-1883 |
| Translator | Aranda y Sanjuan, Manuel, 1845-1900 |
| Title | La Divina Comedia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "La Divina Comedia" by Dante Alighieri is an epic poem written in the 14th century. This foundational work of Italian literature tells the story of Dante's journey through the realms of the afterlife, including Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise). The poem explores complex themes of morality, redemption, and the human condition through allegorical representations and vivid imagery, particularly focusing on the character of Dante himself as he navigates these spiritual landscapes. At the start of "La Divina Comedia," Dante finds himself lost in a dark and fearsome forest, symbolizing a state of confusion and despair. As he attempts to return to the right path, he encounters various beasts that block his way, representing different sins and challenges. In his moment of desperation, he meets the spirit of Virgil, the revered poet, who offers to guide him on his journey through the afterlife. The opening sets the stage for Dante's quest for understanding and salvation, filled with encounters that will reveal the consequences of human actions and the quest for divine grace. This initial segment blends personal struggle with profound philosophical inquiry, inviting readers into a rich tapestry of themes that resonate throughout the epic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Adaptations |
| Subject | Epic poetry, Italian -- Adaptations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57303 |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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