The Portable Dante by Dante Alighieri

The Portable Dante

Dante Alighieri with Mark Musa (Translator)

704 pages first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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The famed Italian poet Dante Alighieri's two masterworks--The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova--in one volume A Penguin Classic As a philosopher, he wedded classical methods of inquiry to a Christian faith. As an autobiographer, he looked unsparing...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 75%
inspiring 50%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.99

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