Project Gutenberg 2004-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 70 Dante Alighieri 1265 1321 Alighieri, Dante Doré, Gustave 1832 1883 Dore, Gustave Doré, Louis Christophe Paul Gustave Doré, Louis Auguste Gustave Dorè, Gustave Cary, Henry Francis 1772 1844 Cary, H. F. (Henry Francis) The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Purgatory, Volume 5 Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by David Widger "The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Purgatory, Volume 5" by Dante Alighieri is a monumental poetic work written during the late Middle Ages, specifically in the early 14th century. This volume focuses on the theme of spiritual redemption and the soul's journey towards God through Purgatory, where souls undergo purification before entering Paradise. It is an epic poem comprising a trilogy that explores profound theological concepts alongside human emotions and experiences. In this fifth volume, Dante, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, traverses the realm of Purgatory, encountering souls who are expiating their sins. Throughout the cantos, Dante engages with various spirits, each sharing their tales of remorse and the nature of their sins, providing both moral lessons and reflections on love and the divine. As they ascend the mountain, purifying flames and beautiful gardens symbolize transformation and hope. The narrative builds as Dante yearns to reunite with Beatrice, his beloved, highlighting the deep connections between earthly love and divine grace. The volume culminates in a moment of awakening and revelation, emphasizing the importance of purification and the heart's readiness to embrace divine love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 87903 87223 2024-10-04T08:45:32.807842 2023-10-04T08:09:51.007962 text/html text/html 82178 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2375415 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2472245 2024-10-04T08:45:36.902813 application/epub+zip 2466005 2024-10-04T08:45:33.660827 application/epub+zip 82635 2024-10-04T08:45:33.249825 application/epub+zip 2508487 2024-10-04T08:45:39.247780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2485993 2024-10-04T08:45:36.146833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 111679 2022-09-04T11:56:58.809442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73109 73102 2024-10-04T08:45:32.352846 2023-10-04T08:09:50.582955 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 72853 2021-01-02T14:08:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 30519 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21687 2024-10-04T08:45:39.393785 application/rdf+xml 10627 2024-10-04T08:45:33.323824 image/jpeg 1831 2024-10-04T08:45:33.286827 image/jpeg 2377018 2024-10-04T08:45:32.879873 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia it.wikipedia