La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri

La Vita Nuova

Dante Alighieri with Barbara Reynolds (Translator)

128 pages first pub 1294 (editions)

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A unique treatise by a poet, written for poets, on the art of poetry The La Vita Nuova is elaborately and symbolically patterned, consisting of a selection of Dante's early poems, interspersed with his own prose commentary. The poems themselves te...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 726 reviews

Moods

reflective: 80%

emotional: 65%

challenging: 28%

inspiring: 28%

sad: 25%

informative: 21%

mysterious: 11%

hopeful: 9%

relaxing: 7%

lighthearted: 5%

funny: 1%


Pace

24% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
35% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
80% of readers chose Character
16% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
17% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

27% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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