The Divine Comedy: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XX (in 51 Volumes) by Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XX (in 51 Volumes)

La Divina Commedia #1-3

Dante Alighieri with Henry Francis Cary (Translator)

436 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics philosophy poetry religion adventurous slow-paced

Description

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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Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews

Moods

challenging 90%
adventurous 63%
reflective 63%
mysterious 45%
dark 36%
emotional 27%
funny 27%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
informative 18%
sad 9%
tense 9%

Pace

slow 91%
medium 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.85

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