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251 pages • first pub 1590 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781603840392
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Edition Pub Date: 15 March 2006
The Faerie Queene, Book One is ideal for readers who relish dense allegorical poetry that intertwines moral and spiritual quests with fantastical adventures, appealing to those patient enough to savor intricate language and layered symbolism.
Description
Framed in Spenser's distinctive, opulent stanza and in some of the trappings of epic, Book One of Spenser's The Faerie Queene consists of a chivalric romance that has been made to a typical recipe — "fierce warres and faithfull loves" — but that h...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 89%
challenging: 54%
tense: 27%
dark: 21%
emotional: 16%
mysterious: 13%
hopeful: 10%
reflective: 10%
funny: 8%
lighthearted: 8%
informative: 5%
inspiring: 5%
sad: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, BloodModerate
Kidnapping
251 pages • first pub 1590 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781603840392
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Edition Pub Date: 15 March 2006
The Faerie Queene, Book One is ideal for readers who relish dense allegorical poetry that intertwines moral and spiritual quests with fantastical adventures, appealing to those patient enough to savor intricate language and layered symbolism.
Description
Framed in Spenser's distinctive, opulent stanza and in some of the trappings of epic, Book One of Spenser's The Faerie Queene consists of a chivalric romance that has been made to a typical recipe — "fierce warres and faithfull loves" — but that h...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 89%
challenging: 54%
tense: 27%
dark: 21%
emotional: 16%
mysterious: 13%
hopeful: 10%
reflective: 10%
funny: 8%
lighthearted: 8%
informative: 5%
inspiring: 5%
sad: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, BloodModerate
Kidnapping