Inferno: Canto 24 - The Den of Snakes
- The Pilgrim
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min read
THE DEN OF SNAKES In this canto, Dante and Virgil finally make it out of the sixth subring of the 8th circle. As they cross the next bolgia, a disgruntled voice draws them down to take a closer look. They discover the seventh subring is full of snakes and thieves. Our travelers speak with one of these thieves, a political opponent of Dante's, who tells them about his greatest crime and offers the pilgrim a discouraging prophecy.
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