What is classic literature in one sentence in your own words

Classical literature refers to the great masterpieces of Greek, Roman, and other ancient civilizations.?

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first of all, dante wanted to write an account of the search for spiritual atonement and salvation, and this desire drew heavily from dante's own experiences. dante was living in exile while writing inferno and so, much like his poetic counterpart, he felt like he had lost his way and needed direction.

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