Dante’s PARADISE: Canto 17: DANTE’S MISSION

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DANTE’S MISSION

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Speak truth to power

Truth angers the powerful

Write magnum opus

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NOTE: Dante’s magnum opus (great work) is The Divine Comedy. It will take courage to write The Divine Comedybecause powerful people can be dangerous. Cacciaguida tells Dante to tell the truth.

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