The Structure of Dante's Purgatory


TERRACESLove Excessive7. The Lascivious
6. The Gluttonous
5. The Avaricious
Love Defective4. The Slothful
Love Perverted3. The Wrathful
2. The Envious
1. The Proud
ANTE-PURGATORY4. Negligent Rulers
3. The Unabsolved
2. The Lethargic
1. The Excommunicate