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Divine Comedy: Inferno
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The CliffsNotes study guide on Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read Divine Comedy: Inferno. Reading a literary work doesn’t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement your reading to be sure you get all you can from Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno. CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Dante and Divine Comedy: Inferno, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com.
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- Learn about the Life and Background of Dante
- Hear an Introduction to Divine Comedy: Inferno
- Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries
- Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter
- Examine in-depth Character Analyses
- Acquire an understanding of Divine Comedy: Inferno with Critical Essays
- Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at www.cliffsnotes.com
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Reviews for Divine Comedy
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I was interested to see what was out there in the English speaking world as Notes on the Inferno as I have a possible big work on Dante in English in the near future and these Notes are pretty good and accurate. Except for the names pronunciation that could have been better and was quite irritating.