Dante Alighieri’s ’The Divine Comedy’ is a seminal work of Italian literature and a cornerstone of Western civilization. Written in the early 14th century, this epic poem follows the journey of the protagonist, Dante himself, through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. The poem is structured in three parts, each representing one of these realms, and is filled with vivid imagery, complex allegorical references, and theological symbolism. This annotated edition provides readers with a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural context in which Dante wrote, as well as explanations of the numerous references found throughout the text. The inclusion of annotations makes this edition an invaluable resource for those seeking a thorough analysis of this masterpiece of world literature. Dante Alighieri was a Florentine poet and philosopher who drew upon his knowledge of theology, politics, and literature to create ’The Divine Comedy’. His personal experiences and political beliefs greatly influenced the themes and characters portrayed in the poem, making it a deeply personal and reflective work. Alighieri’s innovative use of vernacular Italian language set a precedent for future writers and cemented his legacy as one of the greatest poets of the Middle Ages. I highly recommend ’The Divine Comedy’ to readers who are interested in profound philosophical and theological reflections, as well as those seeking a rich and complex exploration of the human condition. This annotated edition offers valuable insights and interpretations that enhance the overall reading experience of this timeless classic.
Dante Alighieri
The Divine Comedy (Annotated Edition) [EPUB ebook]
A Journey Through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven: Annotated Edition of Italian Medieval Epic Poetry
The Divine Comedy (Annotated Edition) [EPUB ebook]
A Journey Through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven: Annotated Edition of Italian Medieval Epic Poetry
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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 495 ● ISBN 8596547670544 ● Filstorlek 1.1 MB ● Översättare Charles Eliot Norton ● Utgivare Good Press ● Stad Prague ● Land CZ ● Publicerad 2023 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 9255377 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM