{"id":7311,"date":"2025-06-02T01:14:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T22:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/?page_id=7311"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:04:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T20:04:59","slug":"the-divine-comedy-dante-audiobook","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/free-english-audiobooks\/the-divine-comedy-dante-audiobook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Divine Comedy by Dante \u2013 Free English Audiobook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"41\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=640%2C41&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=1024%2C66&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=300%2C19&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=768%2C50&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=1536%2C100&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?resize=2048%2C133&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/paragraph-divider-15.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The_Divine_Comedy_audio_book.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Divine Comedy, by\u00a0Dante Alighieri, Free English Audiobook\" class=\"wp-image-7312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The_Divine_Comedy_audio_book.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The_Divine_Comedy_audio_book.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Divine Comedy, by&nbsp;Dante Alighieri<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Divine_Comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More Information About the Book on Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curivia.net\/free-english-audiobooks\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curivia.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/See-all-available-audiobooks-button-300x125-hr.png?resize=300%2C125&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Button with text, See all available audiobooks. Golden text and frames with black background.\" class=\"wp-image-7378\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2>The Divine Comedy, by Dante Alighieri \u2013 translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, read by various volunteers<\/h2><br>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/divine_comedy_librivox\" width=\"500\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p><i>Dante Alighieri\u2019s<\/i> <b>The Divine Comedy<\/b><i> (1308\u20131321)<\/i> is one of the greatest masterpieces of world literature, bridging the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Written in the Tuscan dialect that later became standard Italian, the poem offers a sweeping vision of the afterlife while reflecting profound theological, philosophical, and moral themes.<\/p>\n\n<p>The work is divided into three parts\u2014<i>Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise)<\/i>\u2014with one hundred cantos in total. In this epic journey, narrated in the first person, <i>Dante<\/i> travels through realms of the dead during Easter of the year 1300. Guided first by the Roman poet <i>Virgil<\/i> and later by <i>Beatrice,<\/i> he confronts sin, purification, and ultimate salvation.<\/p>\n\n<p>At once allegory, spiritual vision, and literary triumph, <i>The Divine Comedy<\/i> remains a cornerstone of Western thought and poetic tradition.\n\n<br><p class=\"audiobook-meta\" style=\"color: #777; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 1em; text-align: ; font-style: italic;\">\n  This audiobook is in the public domain. It is read by volunteers and available freely for listening.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More Information About the Book on Wikipedia The Divine Comedy, by Dante Alighieri \u2013 translated by Henry Wadsworth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":7317,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7311","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7311"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12343,"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7311\/revisions\/12343"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curivia.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}