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224 pages • first pub 1294 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780253201621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 22 April 1973
Description
In this new edition Musa views Dante's intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love. ". . . the explication de texte which accompanies M...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
inspiring 32%
challenging 24%
informative 24%
sad 24%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Grief, Death224 pages • first pub 1294 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780253201621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 22 April 1973
Description
In this new edition Musa views Dante's intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love. ". . . the explication de texte which accompanies M...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
inspiring 32%
challenging 24%
informative 24%
sad 24%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Grief, Death