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Dantes Inferno in Modern English by Dante Alighieri, Douglas Neff
3 reviews
megb64's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
informative
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Gore, Grief, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Death, Physical abuse, and Violence
Moderate: Suicide
Minor: Islamophobia
issyd23's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The OG bible fanfic full of Dante’s fanboying and self-inserts 4⭐️
Also the translator Mark Musa did a great job keeping the tone and plot in this version 5⭐️ for the translator!
Also the translator Mark Musa did a great job keeping the tone and plot in this version 5⭐️ for the translator!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Islamophobia, Death, Antisemitism, Fire/Fire injury, Religious bigotry, Gore, Physical abuse, Murder, Violence, Torture, Suicide, and Excrement
lin3han's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
I see a lot of comments talking about Dante roasting most of Florence. Just wanted to add that he’s doing so because he was exiled and this was a method of revenge and slander. It’s supposed to be tongue in cheek which Pinsky translated beautifully!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Physical abuse, Rape, Child death, Murder, Pedophilia, Child abuse, Excrement, Sexual assault, Abortion, Body horror, Cannibalism, Addiction, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Death
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