The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 3: Paradiso by Robert M. Durling

The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 3: Paradiso

La Divina Commedia #2

Robert M. Durling with Robert M. Durling (Translator)

873 pages first pub 1320 (editions)

fiction classics religion adventurous slow-paced

Description

Robert Durling's spirited new prose translation of the Paradiso completes his masterful rendering of the Divine Comedy. Durling's earlier translations of the Inferno and the Purgatorio garnered high praise, and with this superb version of the Para...

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Community Reviews Summary of 220 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
challenging 57%
dark 57%
adventurous 42%
informative 28%
mysterious 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.9

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