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464 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525316
Format: Paperback
Language: Italian
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 September 1997
Description
This widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the Academy of American Poets, is more idiomatic and approachable than its many predecessors. Former U...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,433 reviews
Moods
challenging 59%
adventurous 49%
reflective 46%
tense 22%
mysterious 21%
emotional 14%
informative 13%
funny 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 31% | Character: 22% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Death, Body horrorModerate
Homophobia, Genocide, Incest
464 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525316
Format: Paperback
Language: Italian
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 September 1997
Description
This widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the Academy of American Poets, is more idiomatic and approachable than its many predecessors. Former U...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,433 reviews
Moods
challenging 59%
adventurous 49%
reflective 46%
tense 22%
mysterious 21%
emotional 14%
informative 13%
funny 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 31% | Character: 22% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Death, Body horrorModerate
Homophobia, Genocide, Incest