Question

How do Chaucer's views of suffering differ from Dante's?

Answer 1

Geoffrey Chaucer with his work "Canterbury Tales" views suffering as different compared to Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy" in a way that Chaucer presented it in a light,comical, and hopeful way while Alighieri presented it in terms of the gravity of what evil you do on earth will affect how much suffering you have to experience in hell.

Answer 2

Answer:

Both are enhanced by the political experience of their writers yet the structures lead to altogether different encounters one opens into the farmland with a crisp basic language, sound pre-Protestant doubt of the Catholic Church; alternate supports the peruser into the down lift of Catholic Orthodoxy and traditional non-literal and exquisitely trained Italian—in any event that is so for those of us who have perused just "The Inferno" and lifted at the contributions on the up lift.