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three questions:

1) what is the second book in the divine comedy (after the inferno)?

2) how many pages is it?

3) and the most important: did you like it? was it good??

thanks! :D

2006-12-29 13:38:01 · 4 answers · asked by ... 3 in Arts & Humanities Books & Authors

4 answers

The Purgatorio

338 pages translated by John Ciardi

I read about 2/3 of it - it wasn't bad, it was much like the inferno, but not quite as interesting --- the poetry was still as beautiful as it was in the inferno

2006-12-29 13:45:01 · answer #1 · answered by -skrowzdm- 4 · 1 0

You should award full points to skrowdzm. The Purgatorio also has an account of Limbo, where good souls who had the misfortune of living before the rest were saved by Jesus Christ (Socrates, Aristotle) live out their afterlives. In the Paradiso, Dante at last meets Beatrice, a young girl whom he loved decades before in Florence. Virgil, who guided Dante through Hell and Purgatory, likewise is unworthy to continue with him as he (Dante) tours Heaven.

2006-12-29 13:58:41 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 1 0

The homicide Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes convey mutually to remedy the international's maximum difficult chilly circumstances The homicide Room attracts the reader right into a chilling, darkly humorous, awe-inspiring international because the three companions holiday a procedures from their Victorian eating room to seek the ruthless killers of a millionaire's son, a serial killer who carves off faces, and a baby killer taking section in fifty years of freedom and darkish delusion. …......................

2016-10-16 22:23:11 · answer #3 · answered by kenton 4 · 0 0

All I know is what the second book is, it is Purgatory, don't really remember reading it. That was a while ago.

2006-12-29 13:55:57 · answer #4 · answered by amazon 4 · 0 0

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