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Title: Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Hell
Author: Dante Alighieri
Translator: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Release date: August 1, 1997 [eBook #1001]
Most recently updated: October 29, 2024
Language: English
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Credits: Dennis McCarthy
The Divine Comedy
of Dante Alighieri
Translated by
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
INFERNO
Contents
Canto I. The Dark Forest. The Hill of Difficulty. The Panther, the Lion, and the Wolf. Virgil.
Canto II. The Descent. Dante's Protest and Virgil's Appeal. The Intercession of the Three Ladies Benedight.
Canto III. The Gate of Hell. The Inefficient or Indifferent. Pope Celestine V. The Shores of Acheron. Charon. The Earthquake and the Swoon.
Canto IV. The First Circle, Limbo: Virtuous Pagans and the Unbaptized. The Four Poets, Homer, Horace, Ovid, and Lucan. The Nob…