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The Divine Comedy

Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri

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Instance of: literary work
Inception: 1320
Has parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, Vergine Madre, figlia del tuo figlio
Author: Dante Alighieri
Derivative works: The Gates of Hell
Genre: epic poem
Depicts: Abandon all hope, ye who enter here, two sun-deities
characters: Augustine of Hippo, Agamemnon, Adam, Hades, Albertus Magnus, Amphiaraus, amphisbaena, Anaxagoras, Anastasius II, Anselm of Canterbury, Antaeus, Antenor
described by source: Otto's encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Dewey Decimal Classification (works and editions): 851.1
different from: International Theater Festival Divina Comedia
first line: Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita
has edition or translation: Divina Comedia, Göttliche Komödie (1876, Streckfuß), The Divine Comedy, La Divina Comedia, La Divine Comédie, La Divine Comédie, L’Enfer (1867, Rivarol), La Divine Comédie, Comedìa, Commedia (1858, Buti), Commedia (1866, Lana), Boska Komedia
has list: English translations of Dante's Divine Comedy
language of work or name: Tuscan, Italian
narrative location: hell, purgatory, heaven, Spheres of Heaven
time period: Middle Ages, Renaissance
title: La Divina Commedia, Divine Comedy, Božanstvena komedija
topic's main category: Category:Divine Comedy
used metre: Terza rima