Dante Society

The Dante Society is an organization dedicated to studying and promoting interest in Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet best known for writing "The Divine Comedy." Founded in 1881, its members include scholars, teachers, and readers who share a passion for Dante's work and its influence on literature, philosophy, and culture. The society organizes lectures, publishes research, and fosters discussion to deepen understanding of Dante’s writings and their historical and modern significance. Essentially, it serves as a community committed to exploring and celebrating Dante’s literary legacy.