TY - BOOK AU - Dante Alighieri AU - Doré,Gustave AU - Cary,Henry Francis TI - The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Volume 1 AV - PQ PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English KW - Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy; Release date is 2004-08-01; Produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Volume 1" by Dante Alighieri is an Italian narrative poem begun around 1308 and completed around 1321. This epic work follows Dante's journey through the three realms of the afterlife—Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven—guided by the poet Virgil and his ideal woman Beatrice. The poem explores divine justice, depicting how souls receive punishment or reward based on their earthly actions. Allegorically, it represents the soul's journey toward God through recognition of sin, penance, and spiritual ascent, drawing on medieval Catholic theology and philosophy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8796 ER -