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As he descends through nine concentric circles of increasingly agonizing torture, dante encounters doomed souls that include the. Notable for its nine circles of hell, the poem vividly illustrates the poetic justice of punishments faced by earthly sinners. The divine comedy is not a comedy at all, the title commedia refers to the fact that the. Mar 03, 2016 hi, i dont get paid for any of my channels content and it takes a very long time to make audio book videos, i get many messages thanking me for helping the blind have easy access to books they. An index of the divine comedy by dante by dante alighieri. The most famous of the three canticles that compose the divine comedy, inferno describes dantes descent into hell midway through his life with virgil as a guide. After reading the hard copy and slogging through the analysis heathcote wilsons narrative brought the incredible imagery to life. The inferno from the divine comedy audiobook by dante. In this third and final part of the divine comedy, he encounters the just rulers and holy. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. No words can describe the greatness of this work, a greatness both of theme and of artistry. Doing so will allow this index to be used with all the m. Commedia, later christened divina by giovanni boccaccio, written by dante alighieri between 8 and his death in 21, is widely considered the central epic poem of italian literature, the last great work of literature of the middle ages and the first great work of the renaissance.
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