The Divine Comedy
Medium: epic poem
Publication date: 1321
Publisher: N.A.
2 characters in this story:
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[Dante's ideal woman; incarnation of beatific love] | Milano Film | 10 | ||||||
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[betrayed Caesar] | 93 |
This epic poem is also known as: Divina Commedia.
Epic poem. The work was originally simply titled Comedia and was later christened Divina by Giovanni Boccaccio.
This work was originally written out by hand. The first printed edition was published in Foligno, Italy, by Johann Numeister and Evangelista Angelini da Trevi on 11 April 1472.
Dante's Divine Comedy is divided into three parts:
- Inferno
- Purgatorio
- Paradiso
Perhaps the most famous of these is "Inferno," which is often referred to as "Dante's Inferno."