GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Divine Comedy (Italian: Divina Commedia; Italian pronunciation: [diˈviːna komˈmɛːdja]) is an Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed around 1321, shortly before the author’s death.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dante began writing the Divine Comedy only after his expulsion from Florence, and it is as much an attempt to make sense of his estrangement from home (and his anger over the situation) as it is a spiritual journey to understand God.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dante, in full Dante Alighieri, (born c. May 21–June 20, 1265, Florence [Italy]-died September 13/14, 1321, Ravenna), Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker. He is best known for the monumental epic poem La commedia, later named La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy).

Detailed explanation-4: -This new year, 2020, marks the 700th anniversary of the completion of Dante Alighieri’s world-renowed literary masterpiece, “The Divine Comedy.” Dante completed “The Divine Comedy, ‘’ the pre-eminent work in Italian literature in 1320 (he began the poem in 1308), a year prior to his death in 1321.