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3.89 AVERAGE
3.89 AVERAGE
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
slow-paced
adventurous
dark
informative
reflective
slow-paced
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
A classic of course, and reading a translation in prose makes it easier to read but still a challenge. Felt like you needed to have received the same education as Dante and know who all the characters are he meets along the way to fully appreciate it.
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
adventurous
dark
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
I think I'm not going to finish it. Before I even started, someone told me that it's best read as poetry, not narrative. That's probably true. I insisted on reading it as narrative though, found myself skimming over large sections, and just failed to care. Not for me.
perhaps if I were a 14th century Italian noble I would have found this tantalizing. things being what they are, though, I did not
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
challenging
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No