Category: The Eftsoons Writer
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Question for you: How do we know Dante is the main character in The Divine Comedy?
And no, you may not answer with “it’s obvious” or “everybody knows.” How do we know? Dante’s name only appears in Inferno on the… Read more.
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Dante’s Sacred Wood, and Why It’s the Dark Wood’s Opposite
Dante entered the Earthly Paradise on Easter Wednesday. This is the exactly opposite of the Dark Wood of Maundy Thursday… Read more.
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Is Dante the “Poet of Hell” or is He something more?
Almost everyone knows Dante only for Inferno. Even Dan Brown’s novel of the same name only focuses on the first part of… Read more.
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When is a Virtue Not a Virtue? Dante Shows Us
I soon began: “Poet–dear guide– ’twere wise Surely, to test my powers and weigh their worth Ere trusting me to… Read more.
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Inferno, Canto 1 Good Friday Evening
This morning, we left Dante with the leopard, the lion, and the wolf. They’ve been chasing him and hindering him… Read more.