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Purgatorio: Critical Essay by John G. Demaray

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Dante Alighieri
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SOURCE: “Pilgrim Text Models for Dante's Purgatorio,” Studies in Philology, Vol. LXVI, No. 1, January, 1969, pp. 1-24.

In the following essay, Demaray demonstrates how, in the Purgatorio, Dante drew from tales of actual Holy Land pilgrimages.

This is a free excerpt of 36 words. There are 10,150 words (approx. 34 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.

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