Divine Comedy

noun

1. a narrative epic poem (14th century) by Dante.

Example Sentences

The Venetian hotel—Palazzo Ducale on the outside, Divine Comedy on the inside—was overrun by thousands of white men in business casual now earning their living, one way or another, off subprime mortgages.

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An analogy I make in the book is Dante writing the "Divine Comedy."

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“Abandon all hope ye who enter here,” he said, borrowing a passage from Dante’s “Divine Comedy.”

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By middle age, Virgil feels “lost in a dark wood,” much like the narrator of Dante’s “The Divine Comedy.”

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The tower is mentioned in Dante's poem The Divine Comedy, which was completed in 1321.

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