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Dan_Haren- 03/21/23 12:19:04 AM #1: |
Nearly 1000 pages. Considering it. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SrRd_RacinG 03/21/23 12:20:05 AM #2: |
It's not divine nor a comedy. I never laughed. --- https://media.giphy.com/media/l3vRn3I4UyDoKyWLC/giphy.gif ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Kakapo 03/21/23 12:26:51 AM #3: |
I didnt find it very funny --- There's resounding gongs and clanging bowls, there's cats to guide my soul 24 hour party parrot ... Copied to Clipboard!
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The_X_Dawg 03/21/23 12:30:08 AM #4: |
La Divina Commedia ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Aressar 03/21/23 12:30:49 AM #5: |
Yup, took quite a while to get through because of all the annotations, which are necessary for context interpretation, since a lot of things were perceived and understood differently back then. If you can live with that hurdle though, it's still a fascinating story imo. --- One time, CE triggered me so hard with their objectively wrong opinions that I accidentally punched myself in the balls. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Michael_Booth 03/21/23 12:35:02 AM #6: |
SrRd_RacinG posted... It's not divine nor a comedy. I never laughed. Divine wasn't added until the 16th century, hundreds of years after Dante passed. Dante called it a "comedy" because poems in the ancient world were classified as High ("Tragedy") or Low ("Comedy"), and it was written in the "low" style "vulgar Italian", and not written in a high-style which would be Latin, at the time. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SrRd_RacinG 03/21/23 12:36:25 AM #7: |
Michael_Booth posted... Divine wasn't added until the 16th century, hundreds of years after Dante passed. Dante called it a "comedy" because poems in the ancient world were classified as High ("Tragedy") or Low ("Comedy"), and it was written in the "low" style "vulgar Italian", and not written in a high-style which would be Latin, at the time. I was being sarcastic about the comedy part but I was ignorant about the divine part. Thanks. --- https://media.giphy.com/media/l3vRn3I4UyDoKyWLC/giphy.gif ... Copied to Clipboard!
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trappedunderice 03/21/23 12:37:03 AM #8: |
I think Dr. Seuss or Goosebumps are more of this boards pace, nothing more complicated than that. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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