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  • From: "Beck, David A" <dabeck AT iupui.edu>
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  • Subject: Re: [percy-l] Percy & Dante
  • Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:19:12 +0000

Yes. Read Lancelot. He opens with a quote from The Inferno. The book has nine chapters, referencing the nine rungs of hell, etc. At the book's end, Lance is complaining about how cold he is.

-David

David Beck
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Did Percy read Dante? I would think so!

Michael Serafin
Chicopee, MA.



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