Daily Archives: February 16, 2019

David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s ROMEO AND JULIET: A Retelling in Prose — Act 1, Scenes 2-3

Posted on February 16, 2019 by davidbruceblog

 — 1.2 — In his mansion, Old Capulet was planning a party, one that he held annually. He also was hosting Count Paris. A relative of the Prince, Paris would be an important political ally if he would marry Juliet, … Continue reading →

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David Bruce: Dante’s PURGATORY: A Discussion Guide — “Canto 5: Prepurgatory — Those Who Repented While Meeting Violent, Sudden Deaths”

Posted on February 16, 2019 by davidbruceblog

Canto 5: Prepurgatory — Those Who Repented While Meeting Violent, Sudden Deaths Which group of repentant sinners does Dante run into in Canto 5 (the third class of the Late Repentant sinners)? The third group of the Late Repentant consists … Continue reading →

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