A mesmerizing look at ‘Dante: Inferno to Paradise’

For lovers of literature, this mesmerizing descent into Dante’s “Inferno” and ascent into “Purgatorio” and “Paradiso” is a must see. Along with snippets from all three canticles of “The Divine Comedy,” dubbed one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature, the two-part series also chronicles the life of Dante Alighieri, including his exile from Florence and his lifelong inspiration, the fair Beatrice.