240 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
Edmund Spenser (1552-99) ranks just below Shakespeare, with Chaucer and Milton, in the pantheon of great writers. In The Faerie Queene, he spins a sub-created fantasy universe that would be the model for Tolkien and Lewis. This poet, whom Milton c...
Community Reviews Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
challenging 28%
tense 28%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
BloodModerate
Kidnapping
240 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Edmund Spenser (1552-99) ranks just below Shakespeare, with Chaucer and Milton, in the pantheon of great writers. In The Faerie Queene, he spins a sub-created fantasy universe that would be the model for Tolkien and Lewis. This poet, whom Milton c...
Community Reviews Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
challenging 28%
tense 28%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
BloodModerate
Kidnapping