Dante's Louteringsberg by Dante Alighieri
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"Dante's Louteringsberg" by Dante Alighieri is an allegorical epic poem written in the first quarter of the 14th century (ca. 1307-1321). Part of "The Divine Comedy," this work describes the poet's imaginary journey through Purgatory, the second realm of the afterlife. Guided by the Roman poet Virgil, Dante encounters souls cleansing themselves of earthly sins as they ascend toward Heaven. Written in the Florentine vernacular rather than Latin, the poem blends Christian
theology with classical philosophy, creating vivid portraits of individual souls on their path to redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Boeken, H. J., 1861-1933 |
| Title |
Dante's Louteringsberg in proza overgebracht |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_goddelijke_komedie |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into Dutch |
| Subject | Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into Dutch |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39181 |
| Release Date | Mar 17, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 349 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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