The Florentine poet’s richly detailed vision of a journey through hell and beyond has inspired other writers and artists for centuries.

Poems by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. July 1870 Issue. Share. Save. REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES. Boston : Roberts Brothers. IT will always be a question, we think, whether Mr. Rossetti had not better ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf The greatest poetry books ever written I remember the first time I picked up ...

Concerning Dante’s didactic poems in general, it may be said that, even to an Anglo-Saxon who has personally, and vicariously through Puritan ancestors, listened for centuries to moral preaching ...

In the 14th century, “Dante’s Inferno” was the first part of Dante Alighieri’s epic poem “The Divine Comedy,” a memorable and in-depth trip through hell that has… ...

After a friend’s death, a medieval literature professor learns to love the gym — and finds unexpected connections to his ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Dante Alighieri's timeless allegory about the afterlife, "The Divine Comedy," begins one Good Friday in the 14th century. This Good Friday, Williamstowners will have a chance to spend ...

While filmmakers are no stranger to literary adaptation, videogame designers have not leaped to translate the classic novels and poems into their medium. Jonathan Knight, executive producer of the ...

EA has partnered with Del Rey Books to publish a paperback edition of classic poem Inferno, part one of The Divine Comedy, which inspired upcoming game Dante's Inferno.. Del Ray Books, an imprint ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet, didn’t spare popes and other Catholic prelates in “Divine Comedy,” his 14th-century masterwork detailing his imaginary ...