A student suggests the source of hope is the chance to create a masterpiece rather than to seek wealth, with exile functioning as the inspiration that makes great work possible.
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Masterpiece
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One student says Dante could have anticipated enduring readership in a general sense because writers hope their words will be remembered as masterpieces long after them.
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"...try to make money, but he just tried to create a masterpiece in his own life. So maybe that is the reason why he..."
"...remembered forever. So every writer want their own work can become masterpiece, including tending, I suppose. Yeah."
"...such a long poem, you know, we can call it a masterpiece. Or he can just write it by himself, just do not worry..."
"...the Divine Comedy. And everyone agrees that Divine Comedy is a masterpiece. So, I want to do a live stream, a two -week live..."
"...Right, exactly. This book? Yes, The Republic, okay? One of the masterpieces of Greek civilization as well as Western civilization. All right. So this..."
"The Divine Comedy is the greatest literary masterpiece in human history. When Dante wrote it in about 1300, he called it La Commedia. And..."
"...will destroy the Roman Empire and the Catholic Church with his Masterpiece the divine comedy we will spend the rest of the semester Reading..."
"...we have more wealth and technology than ever before what literary masterpiece have we created? I know you guys read the Doylet Club in..."
"...play back to Athens. And this play, Bacchae, is considered his masterpiece, his best play. Okay? So again, what I will do now is..."
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