Purgatorio

*Purgatorio* is the second part of Dante Alighieri's *Divine Comedy*, describing the journey of the soul through a mountain called Purgatory. It represents the process of purification for those who died with some sins unresolved, allowing them to cleanse their sins and prepare for Heaven. The poem explores themes of repentance, spiritual growth, and hope, featuring vivid imagery and allegorical encounters. By illustrating the soul's ascent and the importance of repentance, *Purgatorio* emphasizes the transformative power of mercy and the possibility of salvation after recognizing and purging one’s faults.