In a voyage that Dante creates for Ulyssess–in effect updating Homer's "Odyssey"–we come to understand the classical hero's selfish and uncontrolled ambition that, in the end, costs him his life and those of his fellow voyagers.
In a voyage that Dante creates for Ulyssess–in effect updating Homer's "Odyssey"–we come to understand the classical hero's selfish and uncontrolled ambition that, in the end, costs him his life and those of his fellow voyagers.