Dante's Inferno | Canto 24 Summary and Analysis
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Vanni Fucci from Pistoia: A thief; a runner from the serpents in the trench; predicts the future to hurt Dante
Summary
The poets continue their journey. Dante is glad when Virgil’s anger cools and they can continue the journey in a more pleasing manner. Virgil continues to help Dante and to give advice as they go; Dante heeds his recommendations.
In looking down into the pit, the two see only blackness. Dante suggests descending further so that he can look below. When they are finally able to see in the chasm of the seventh trench, the two see serpents...
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