The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio & Paradiso (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Journey through Sin, Redemption & Divine Justice
Kommentar: Dalton, Naomi / Redaktion: Good Press / Übersetzer: Longfellow, H. W.
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Dante Alighieri's 'The Divine Comedy' is a monumental epic poem that unfolds the journey of the protagonist through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Heaven (Paradiso). Composed in the early 14th century, this allegorical narrative employs a terza rima rhyme scheme, showcasing Dante's mastery of both lyricism and philosophical depth. The work serves as a profound reflection on the human condition, morality, and the quest for salvation, drawing heavily from the theological, political, and cultural landscapes of medieval Italy. Its rich symbolism and vivid imagery make it a foundationa...
Dante Alighieri's 'The Divine Comedy' is a monumental epic poem that unfolds the journey of the protagonist through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Heaven (Paradiso). Composed in the early 14th century, this allegorical narrative employs a terza rima rhyme scheme, showcasing Dante's mastery of both lyricism and philosophical depth. The work serves as a profound reflection on the human condition, morality, and the quest for salvation, drawing heavily from the theological, political, and cultural landscapes of medieval Italy. Its rich symbolism and vivid imagery make it a foundational text in both the literary canon and Christian thought, inviting readers into a transformative exploration of faith and reason. Dante, a Florentine poet, faced personal and political upheaval during his life, including exile from his beloved city. These experiences informed his writing, embedding personal struggle within a larger narrative of spiritual and moral rectitude. His diverse scholarly background in philosophy, theology, and classical literature provided the necessary framework to craft a work that is simultaneously accessible and profoundly complex, bridging the secular and the divine. 'The Divine Comedy' is essential reading for those seeking to understand the interplay of literature, philosophy, and theology. It invites readers to reflect on their own moral choices and spiritual journeys, making it a timeless masterpiece that resonates across generations. Whether approached as a religious text or a literary achievement, Dante's work is a profound exploration of existence and human aspiration. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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