If you mention Dante, most people who recognize the name instantly associate him with Inferno. It is actually quite surprising how few people even know that Inferno is just the first part of a larger work, The Divine Comedy. (I know this because we had a dog named Dante, so I had many occasions to discover that when people heard the name of the dog, they instantly mentioned Inferno, having no idea there was more to Dante. Proof by anecdote!) Dante tours Hell in part 1, but then in part 2 … [Read more...] about Dante’s Road Trip: Purgatory
Measuring out my life with coffee spoons ...and books
