... writers of all times. He was a man of thought and feeling. Dante also had become a master of theology, and had some experience with politics. He in all ways completes the "renaissance man". Dante was born in Florence, Italy in 1265, at a time when Italy was going through their Renaissance. Italy was divided into a group of city states which had a balance ... , was written in 1307, and was completed shortly before his death. This work is an account of the poet's imaginary journey through hell, purgatory, and heaven. It is divided into three sections, named the Inferno (Hell), the Purgato...

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