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The time was the beginning of the morning, And up the sun was mounting with those stars That with him were, what time the Love Divine. At first in motion set those beauteous things; So were to me occasion of good hope, The variegated skin of that wild beast,
A summary of Cantos I & II in Dante Alighieri's Inferno. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Inferno and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Inferno (Italian: [iɱˈfɛrno]; Italian for 'Hell') is the first part of Italian writer Dante Alighieri's 14th-century narrative poem The Divine Comedy. It is followed by Purgatorio and Paradiso. The Inferno describes the journey of a fictionalised version of Dante himself through Hell, guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil.
The dark forest--selva oscura--in which Dante finds himself at the beginning of the poem (Inf. 1.2) is described in vague terms, perhaps as an indication of the protagonist's own disorientation.
In Inferno 1 Dante stakes enormous claims for Virgilio, and hence for classical poetry. This he does through his usage of four key words: poeta, saggio, volume, and autore. In chapter 3 of Dante’s Poets, I trace these four words in the Commedia. The following passage focuses on volume and autore:
Dante sees a mountain with the sun shining above it. The sight comforts him, and he attempts to climb the mountain. But as he begins his climb, a leopard leaps in front of him, forcing him to turn back. Dante is still hopeful that he can climb the mountain, encouraged by the bright rays of the sun.
28 de mar. de 2024 · Inferno is a fourteenth-century epic poem by Dante Alighieri in which the poet and pilgrim Dante embarks on a spiritual journey. At the poem’s beginning, Dante is lost in a dark wood,...
