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The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Complete

by Dante Alighieri

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Plain English
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"The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Complete" by Dante Alighieri is an Italian narrative poem written between 1308 and 1321. This final part of Dante's three-part journey through the afterlife follows the pilgrim as he ascends through Heaven, guided by Beatrice and Saint Bernard. Drawing on medieval Catholic theology, Paradiso portrays the soul's ultimate journey toward God, depicting divine justice and celestial realms. The work represents the culmination of Dante's allegorical exploration of sin, redemption, and salvation.

  • Epic poetry, Italian
  • Italian poetry

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #8799. The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Complete on Wikipedia.

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