Divina Comedia. Infierno (Spanish Edition) - Dante Alighieri
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Divina Comedia. Infierno (Spanish Edition)

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Language
Spanish
Published in
Publisher
Galaxia Gutenberg, S.L.
Pages
264
ISBN
9788481094183
Midway through his life's journey, a man named Dante finds himself lost and alone in a dark wood, his path to salvation blocked by menacing beasts. Just as he despairs, a guide appears: the ancient Roman poet Virgil, sent to lead him on a different path. This new route does not go around the darkness but directly through its heart, descending into the nine circles of Hell. To find his way back to the light, Dante must first witness the full depth of damnation, a realm populated by figures from history and myth, each suffering a punishment perfectly suited to their earthly sins.

This journey is an allegorical exploration of the consequences of human choices and the unwavering nature of divine justice. As Dante travels deeper, from the circles of incontinence to the pits of violence and fraud, he must confront not only the sins of others but the nature of evil itself. Inferno is the first part of an epic trilogy that chronicles a soul's passage from damnation to redemption. It presents a detailed and imaginative vision of the afterlife that has shaped Western literature and thought, offering a profound examination of morality, faith, and the eternal struggle between sin and salvation.

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Inferno Originally published in 1918
Original language
English
Original publisher Harvard University Press

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