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Paradise

Paradise

Hardcover

General Poetry

ISBN10: 1169256813
ISBN13: 9781169256811
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Paradise is the third and final part of the epic poem The Divine Comedy by Italian poet Dante Alighieri. In this section, Dante travels through the nine celestial spheres of Heaven, guided by his beloved Beatrice, and encounters various saints and angels. Each sphere represents a different virtue, such as faith, hope, and love, and Dante's journey ultimately leads him to the vision of God. Along the way, he explores complex theological concepts and philosophical ideas, weaving together allegory and symbolism to create a vivid and compelling vision of the afterlife. Paradise is considered one of the greatest works of Western literature and a masterpiece of Italian poetry.As the bough that bends its top at passing of the wind, and then lifts itself by its own virtue which raises it, so did I, in amazement, the while she was speaking; and then a desire to speak, wherewith I was burning, gave me again assurance, and I began, O Apple, that alone wast produced mature, O ancient Father, to whom every bride is daughter and daughter-in-law, devoutly as I can, I supplicate thee that thou speak to me; thou seest my wish, and in order to hear thee quickly, I do not tell it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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