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The Inferno · Character
Schumann
Composer whose music is referenced in the narrator's emotional states.
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First appearance: ix extracts from the diary of a damned soul
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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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