The Inferno · Character
David
Biblical king and psalmist, a figure of repentance and divine favor.
minor
Also known as Davy
First appearance: x the eternal has spoken
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In II: St. Louis Leads Me to Orfila: The statue of David rises like a boundary mark in the Luxembourg Gardens, part of the narrator's morning walk. Later, in III: Paradise Regained: Referenced indirectly through the…
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This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it reveals the narrator’s psychological peak of self-identificatio…
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