Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhy has no one updated Dante's Inferno to make current people or past 20th century people be in the rings of hell?message-squaremessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down13
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-squareWhy has no one updated Dante's Inferno to make current people or past 20th century people be in the rings of hell?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squareZDL@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI think there may be a dearth of people today who have the ability to write epic length poetry in 14th century Tuscan that is even vaguely readable. Also why does everybody always stop with Infernio? There’s two more books in the Divine Comedy.
I think there may be a dearth of people today who have the ability to write epic length poetry in 14th century Tuscan that is even vaguely readable.
Also why does everybody always stop with Infernio? There’s two more books in the Divine Comedy.