Jerusalem Delivered: An English Prose Version by Torquato Tasso

Jerusalem Delivered: An English Prose Version

Torquato Tasso with Ralph Nash (Translator)

512 pages first pub 1581 (editions)

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Ralph Nash, in his approach to Gerusalemme Liberata, concluded that a close, fluent translation in prose of Tasso's epic would offer the most successful rendering of this important chivalric romance. In addition to conveying the imagery more accur...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 97 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 83%

challenging: 33%

tense: 33%

dark: 16%

emotional: 16%

informative: 16%

reflective: 16%

sad: 16%


Pace

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40% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
Plot
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Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
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No

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
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No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
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No

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