This applies nicely to Dante’s “Divine Comedy.” Its garden is the poem’s otherworld—based on the ancient geocentric cosmos and Christian eschatology—and its toads are Dante’s lifelike settings and ...

The poet Dante Aligheri’s “Commedia” — it picked up “Divine” somewhere along the way — may seem an unlikely contender for relevance. Written 800 years ago, it can feel watermarked by the Middle Ages.

Luzzi just published his own translation of a different work by Dante – Vita Nuova. It's a lesser known work, much slimmer and more digestible than The Divine Comedy. It depicts a young Dante ...

(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 8 - Two pages from the first edition of the Divine Comedy were found during ... from the first edition of the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, we are obviously talking about ...

Blake Ritson, David Warner and John Hurt star in Stephen Wyatt's dramatisation of Dante's epic poem - the story of one man's incredible journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise ...

Iconic Italian writer Dante Alighieri penned his classic text 'Inferno' during the 14th century, the first part of his famed work, 'The Divine Comedy.' In the text, it is Dante himself navigating ...

The statue of Dante Alighieri, the great poet, father of the Italian language and author of the ... [+] Divine Comedy, placed in front of the facade of the Basilica of Santa Croce, in the heart of ...