The Divine Comedy: Inferno/Purgatory/Paradise/Life of Dante by Benedict Flynn, Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy: Inferno/Purgatory/Paradise/Life of Dante

La Divina Commedia #1-3

Benedict Flynn, Dante Alighieri

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Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIA...

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Moods

challenging 68%
reflective 62%
adventurous 49%
dark 49%
mysterious 25%
informative 17%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 12%
tense 8%
funny 6%
sad 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 21%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 35% | Character: 29% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

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3.87

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