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Q: Who translated the Divine Comedy to English?
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Divina.


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When was Divine Comedy created?

Divine Comedy was created in 1321.


What is the significance of the word comedy in the divine comedy?

The word comedy signifies happy ending which is prominent in divine comedy.


When was the divine comedy first translated into English and by whom?

Henry Francis Cary was the first translator. His translation of The Inferno was first published by James Carpenter in London in 1805. Cary later published the full Divine Comedy in 1814 at his own expense since the publisher was unwilling to take the risk. It gained recognition and was later picked up and reprinted by Taylor and Hessey of London in 1819. Though the first translation published in the United States is more well known as the translator was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. His edition was published by Ticknor and Fields of Boston in 1867.


What is the significance of the word comedy in divine comedy's title?

The word comedy signifies happy ending which is prominent in divine comedy.


What is the significance of the word comedy in the divine comedy's title?

The word comedy signifies happy ending which is prominent in divine comedy.


When did Dante finish writing divine comedy?

Dante completed "The Divine Comedy" in 1320, shortly before his death. It is considered one of the greatest works of world literature and is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.


What does the divine comedy ridicule?

The Divine Comedy is broken into three parts; hell, purgatory, and heaven. Each book in the Divine Comedy focuses on one of those.


Who created divine comedy?

the divine comedy was written by a famous writer called Dante