FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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33 songs
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in 33 cantos, but in Hell there are 34 because there is an introductory canto.
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100 songs
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Canto 34, Inferno by Dante Canto 34 is divided into two equal parts. The first part contains the description of the part of Hell called Judecca and the sight of Lucifer. The second part is comprised of a description of Dante’s departure from Hell and the story of the angel Lucifer, his rebellion and defeat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Summary: Canto XXXIII The sinner raises himself from his gnawing and declares that in life he was Count Ugolino; the man whose head he chews was Archbishop Ruggieri. Both men lived in Pisa, and the archbishop, a traitor himself, had imprisoned Ugolino and his sons as traitors.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dante and Virgil are still traveling through the freezing cold ninth circle of hell in Canto 33 of Dante’s Inferno. Unlike some other parts of hell, where sinners are punished with flames or boiling hot substances, the sinners in the ninth circle, called Cocytus, are submerged in ice.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Divine Comedy is composed of 14, 233 lines that are divided into three cantiche (singular cantica) – Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise) – each consisting of 33 cantos (Italian plural canti).