The Divine Comedy , livre audio
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2024
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Date de parution
05 novembre 2024
EAN13
9781998644087
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1764 Mo
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, written in the early 14th century, is one of the most influential works of Western literature, an epic poem that takes readers on an allegorical journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. Structured as three parts—Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso—the poem follows Dante himself, led by the Roman poet Virgil and later by his idealized love, Beatrice, as he travels to these realms to attain spiritual redemption.
Inferno, the first part, is perhaps the most famous, where Dante descends into Hell and encounters souls suffering punishments that match their earthly sins. Each of the nine circles of Hell contains sinners guilty of specific vices, from lust and gluttony to betrayal and treachery, reflecting Dante’s belief in divine justice. His vivid depictions of these punishments serve as a moral and theological commentary on the human propensity for sin and the consequences of a life led astray.
In Purgatorio, Dante ascends Mount Purgatory, where repentant souls undergo purification. Organized into seven terraces representing the seven deadly sins, this section contrasts with the unrepentant despair of Inferno. Here, souls have hope for salvation and work to atone for their sins, with a focus on repentance, patience, and spiritual growth. Dante explores the human capacity for change, redemption, and the desire for a union with God.
The journey culminates in Paradiso, where Beatrice guides Dante through the nine celestial spheres of Heaven, which correspond to different virtues and degrees of blessedness.
Publié par
Date de parution
05 novembre 2024
EAN13
9781998644087
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1764 Mo
