Authors: 265
Books: 3,034
Poems & Short Stories: 3,123
Forum Members: 68,569
Forum Posts: 995,314

From: Archive Photos
Date: 19940901
Author:
Archive Photos
09-01-1994
historical. brilliant. genius. literary. renown. intelligence.
Dante Alighieri
September 13, 1321 Italian poet Dante Alighieri, author of The Divine Comedy, died on this day in 1321. His epic narration of a journey through Hell and Purgatory (guided by Virgil) and Heaven (guided by Beatrice) drew its inspiration in part from his own lifelong devotion to Beatrice Portinari. Credit: ARCHIVE PHOTOS. Object Name: Dante Dies C203/19
writer. poet. Italian. literature. author. lyric poet. poetry. Dante. wreath. crown of leaves. book.
...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.
About Our Articles: We've partnered with Highbeam Research to provide these article excerpts for your research needs. However, due to copyright laws, we cannot publish the whole article. To view these articles in full length you'll need to use the link above to access the free trial at Highbeam.
| Art of Worldly Wisdom Daily In the 1600s, Balthasar Gracian, a jesuit priest wrote 300 aphorisms on living life called "The Art of Worldly Wisdom." Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a time. |
Sonnet-a-Day Newsletter Shakespeare wrote over 150 sonnets! Join our Sonnet-A-Day Newsletter and read them all, one at a time. |