Project Gutenberg 2004-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 214 Dante Alighieri 1265 1321 Alighieri, Dante Doré, Gustave 1832 1883 Dore, Gustave Doré, Louis Christophe Paul Gustave Doré, Louis Auguste Gustave Dorè, Gustave Cary, Henry Francis 1772 1844 Cary, H. F. (Henry Francis) The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Purgatory, Volume 5 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy Produced by David Widger "The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Purgatory, Volume 5" by Dante Alighieri is a monumental poetic work written during the late Middle Ages, specifically in the early 14th century. This volume focuses on the theme of spiritual redemption and the soul's journey towards God through Purgatory, where souls undergo purification before entering Paradise. It is an epic poem comprising a trilogy that explores profound theological concepts alongside human emotions and experiences. In this fifth volume, Dante, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, traverses the realm of Purgatory, encountering souls who are expiating their sins. Throughout the cantos, Dante engages with various spirits, each sharing their tales of remorse and the nature of their sins, providing both moral lessons and reflections on love and the divine. As they ascend the mountain, purifying flames and beautiful gardens symbolize transformation and hope. The narrative builds as Dante yearns to reunite with Beatrice, his beloved, highlighting the deep connections between earthly love and divine grace. The volume culminates in a moment of awakening and revelation, emphasizing the importance of purification and the heart's readiness to embrace divine love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 88005 2025-06-04T07:33:40.743772 text/html 82178 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2375415 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2472271 2025-06-04T07:33:44.831799 application/epub+zip 2465961 2025-06-04T07:33:41.482813 application/epub+zip 82637 2025-06-04T07:33:41.024783 application/epub+zip 2508457 2025-06-04T07:33:47.346722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2486001 2025-06-04T07:33:44.053754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 111679 2022-09-04T11:56:58.809442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73109 2025-06-04T07:33:40.265792 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 72853 2021-01-02T14:08:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 30519 2021-01-02T14:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20843 2025-06-04T07:33:47.513740 application/rdf+xml 10627 2025-06-04T07:33:41.109751 image/jpeg 1831 2025-06-04T07:33:41.066747 image/jpeg 2377059 2025-06-04T07:33:40.822811 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia it.wikipedia