The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: The Inferno

Dante Alighieri · en
Dante's misgivings--Virgil's account of how he was induced to
  come to his help--the three Heavenly Ladies--the beginning of
  the Journey,                                                         9

  CANTO III.

  The Gate of Inferno--the Vestibule of the Caitiffs--the Great
  Refusal--Acheron--Charon--the Earthquake--the Slumber of Dante,     17

  CANTO IV.

  The First Circle, which is the Limbo of the Unbaptized and of
  the Virtuous Heathen--the Great Poets--the Noble Castle--the
  Sages and Worthies of the ancient world,                            24

  CANTO V.

  The Second Circle, which is that of Carnal Sinners--Minos--the
  Tempest--The Troop of those who died because of their Love--
  Francesca da Rimini--Dante's Swoon,                                 32

  CANTO VI.

  The Third Circle, which is that of the Gluttonous--the Hail and
  Rain and Snow--Cerberus--Ciacco and his Prophecy,                   40

  CANTO VII.

  The Fourth Circle, which is that of the Avaricious and the
  Thriftless--Plutus--the Great Weights rolled by the sinners in
  opposite directions--Fortune--the Fifth Circle, which is that
  of the Wrathful--Styx--the Lofty Tower,                             47

  CANTO VIII.

  The Fifth Circle continued--the Signals--Phlegyas--the Skiff--
  Philip Argenti--the City of Dis--the Fallen Angels--the Rebuff
  of Virgil,                                                          55

  CANTO IX.

  The City of Dis, which is the Sixth Circle and that of the
  Heretics--the Furies and the Medusa head--the Messenger of Heaven
  who opens the gates for Virgil and Dante--the entrance to the
  City--the red-hot Tombs,                                            62

  CANTO X.

  The Sixth Circle continued--Farinata degli Uberti--Cavalcante dei
  Cavalcanti--Farinata's prophecy--Frederick II.,                     69

  CANTO XI.

  The Sixth Circle continued--Pope Anastasius--Virgil explains on
  what principle sinners are classified in Inferno--Usury,            77

  CANTO XII.

  The Seventh Circle, First Division--the Minotaur--the River
  of Blood, which forms the Outer Ring of the Seventh Circle--
  in it are those guilty of Violence against others--the
  Centaurs--Tyrants--Robbers and Murderers--Ezzelino Romano--
  Guy of Montfort--the Passage of the River of Blood,                 84

  CANTO XIII.

  The Seventh Circle continued--the Second Division consisting
  of a Tangled Wood in which are those guilty of Violence against
  themselves--the Harpies--Pier delle Vigne--Lano--Jacopo da Sant'
  Andrea--Florence and its Patrons,                                   91

  CANTO XIV.

  The Seventh Circle continued--the Third Division of it, consisting
  of a Waste of Sand on which descends an unceasing Shower of Fire--
  in it are those guilty of Violence against God, against Nature,
  and against Art--Capaneus--the Crimson Brook--the Statue of Time--
  the Infernal Rivers,                                                98