Dante's Inferno: The Guardians Of The Inferno
Dante's Inferno is one of the best written works of all time because it
was written as an allegory inside an excellent story. A key part of this
allegory was how Dante used different guardians in the various circles of
hell. These guardians were used to symbolize the punishments of the
sinners.
Minos is the guardian of Circle II, the circle of the Lustful. He
symbolizes an accusing personality because his job is to give punishments
to the sinners. The bodies of the sinners confess the sins automatically,
and that shows the sinners know everything about themselves w ....
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