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Published: 01.11.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Dante's Inferno', 1.
  • Essays 'Dante's Inferno', 2.
Extract

Imperfect Punishments
Imagine a place where tyrants stand up to their ears in boiling blood, the gluttonous experience monsoons of human filth, and those who commit sins of the flesh are blown about like pieces of paper in a never-ending wind storm. Welcome to Dante's Inferno, his perspective on the appropriate punishments for those who are destined to hell for all eternity. Dante attempts to make the punishments fit the crimes, but because it is Dante dealing out the tortures and not God, the punishments will never be perfect because by nature, man is an imperfect creature. …

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