Out of his many tortured years in exile, Dante Alighieri created "The Divine Comedy," one of the greatest literary masterpieces of all time. In "Dante in Love," Harriet Rubin follows Dante's path through Italy. Beyond her discussion of the philosophical foundations and literary influences of Dante's work, Rubin invites the reader to begin the life-long journey through "The Divine Comedy"--a trek that has already been undertaken by writers and artists like T. S. Eliot, Sigmund Freud, and Primo Levi. Read on:

• Hell (Inferno) - Dante Alighieri
• Purgatory (Purgatorio) - Dante Alighieri
• Paradise (Paradiso) - Dante Alighieri
• Books About Dante

Begin your journey through "The Divine Comedy." Also, read about isolation and exile in literature.