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The divine comedy — Dante Alighieri

The divine comedy

Dante Alighieri

  • Poetry
  • Book language: English
  • 450 pages

The Divine Comedy is a long narrative poem in three parts: Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. It follows Dante's journey through the afterlife, guided first by Virgil and then by Beatrice, exploring sin, repentance, and divine love. Listen for its vivid medieval imagery and allegorical vision.

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THE DIVINE COMEDY
THE VISION
of
HELL, PURGATORY, AND PARADISE
BY DANTE ALIGHIERI
TRANSLATED BY
THE REV. H. F. CARY, M.A.
Illustrated by M. Gustave Doré

LIST OF CANTOS
HELL
Canto 1
Canto 2
Canto 3
Canto 4
Canto 5
Canto 6
Canto 7
Canto 8
Canto 9
Canto 10
Canto 11
Canto 12
Canto 13
Canto 14
Canto 15
Canto 16
Canto 17
Canto 18
Canto 19
Canto 20
Canto 21
Canto 22

Canto 23
Canto 24
Canto 25
Canto 26
Canto 27
Canto 28
Canto 29
Canto 30
Canto 31
Canto 32
Canto 33
Canto 34
PURGATORY
Canto 1
Canto 2
Canto 3
Canto 4
Canto 5
Canto 6
Canto 7
Canto 8
Canto 9
Canto 10
Canto 11
Canto 12
Canto 13
Canto 14
Canto 15
Canto 16
Canto 17

Canto 18
Canto 19
Canto 20
Canto 21
Canto 22
Canto 23
Canto 24
Canto 25
Canto 26
Canto 27
Canto 28
Canto 29
Canto 30
Canto 31
Canto 32
Canto 33
PARADISE
Canto 1
Canto 2
Canto 3
Canto 4
Canto 5
Canto 6
Canto 7
Canto 8
Canto 9
Canto 10
Canto 11
Canto 12
Canto 13

Canto 14
Canto 15
Canto 16
Canto 17
Canto 18
Canto 19
Canto 20
Canto 21
Canto 22
Canto 23
Canto 24
Canto 25
Canto 26
Canto 27
Canto 28
Canto 29
Canto 30
Canto 31
Canto 32
Canto 33

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Contents

  1. THE DIVINE COMEDY
  2. LIST OF CANTOS
  3. HELL OR THE INFERNO
  4. CANTO I
  5. CANTO II
  6. CANTO III
  7. CANTO IV
  8. CANTO V
  9. CANTO VI
  10. CANTO VII
  11. CANTO VIII
  12. CANTO IX
  13. CANTO X
  14. CANTO XI
  15. CANTO XII
  16. CANTO XIII
  17. CANTO XIV
  18. CANTO XV
  19. CANTO XVI
  20. CANTO XVII
  21. CANTO XVIII
  22. CANTO XIX
  23. CANTO XX
  24. CANTO XXI
  25. CANTO XXII
  26. CANTO XXIII
  27. CANTO XXIV
  28. CANTO XXV
  29. CANTO XXVI
  30. CANTO XXVII

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