Dante's Divine Comedy describes the 6 layers of hell and the 7 areas of heaven. In a very literal sense, it can therefore be described as a vision of afterlife. One step removed, it is also a reflection upon society at the time (early Italian Renaissance), where the description of hell reflects social ills and the description of heaven could be named a vision of an enlightened future.
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Divine Comedy was created in 1321.
The Divine Comedy was written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and 1321.
The author of the Divine Comedy was Dante Alighieri, and was written between 1308 - 22.
The author of the Divine Comedy was Dante Alighieri. It was written between 1308 and 1322.
The Divine Comedy by Dante was important because he wrote this great poem in Italian.