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544 pages • first pub 1472 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 March 2004
Description
A new translation by Anthony Esolen Illustrations by Gustave Dor Written in the fourteenth century by Italian poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy is arguably the greatest epic poem of all time--presenting Dante's brilliant vi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,648 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
adventurous 48%
emotional 33%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 25%
dark 24%
mysterious 21%
informative 12%
sad 6%
funny 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | A mix: 30% | Character: 26% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gaslighting, Body horrorModerate
Religious bigotry
544 pages • first pub 1472 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 March 2004
Description
A new translation by Anthony Esolen Illustrations by Gustave Dor Written in the fourteenth century by Italian poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy is arguably the greatest epic poem of all time--presenting Dante's brilliant vi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,648 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
adventurous 48%
emotional 33%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 25%
dark 24%
mysterious 21%
informative 12%
sad 6%
funny 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | A mix: 30% | Character: 26% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gaslighting, Body horrorModerate
Religious bigotry