Poetry

Books that contain poems, which are expressions of feelings and ideas through distinctive style and rhythm.

The Divine Comedy cover
Rating:4.3/5

The Divine Comedy Review

"Divine Comedy's imagery and symbolism pull you through Dante's spiritual journey. While the language can be a slog at times, the mix of justice, redemption, and cultural notes from the 14th century keep readers intrigued."
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Rating:3.5/5

The London Review of Books Review

The 'London Review of Books' entertains with smart critiques and witty commentary. It balances serious analysis with humor. At times, it feels dense, but the variety makes it intriguing. Perfect for book lovers who enjoy a mix of both.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Cover
Rating:4.5/5

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Review

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom hooks kids with its catchy rhythm and vibrant illustrations. It turns alphabet learning into an exciting adventure. But, beware, you might find yourself chanting it randomly throughout the day! It's a fun read for all.
Mieko Kawakami 3 Books Collection Set (Heaven, All The Lovers In The Night, Breasts and Eggs) Cover
Rating:4/5

Mieko Kawakami Review

Reading Mieko Kawakami's book is joining a wild emotional ride. Her characters could be my neighbors, but sometimes the pacing drags a bit. Still, her quirky humor keeps you hooked.
Every Last Word Cover
Rating:3.5/5

Every Last Word Review

In 'Every Last Word', Samantha's witty journey through OCD and high school felt real. The poetry club added depth, though some characters felt flat. A humorous, heartfelt read with a few bumps.
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Rating:4.8/5

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous Review

In 'On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous', the poetic narrative blends past and present seamlessly, crafting a heartfelt story about identity and belonging. Complex characters and rich themes make it both haunting and hopeful. A must-read with some narrative challenges.
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Rating:4.5/5

The Divine Comedy Review

Dante's Inferno takes us on a wild ride through Hell. Each circle has a surprise. Weird punishments, scary beasts, and a moral story. Some parts drag on, but it’s worth the read for the vivid imagery.
Finnegans Wake (Wordsworth Classics) Cover
Rating:4.5/5

Finnegans Wake Review

Finnegans Wake is a whirlwind of complex narrative and unique language, rich with historical references and evolving characters. It's challenging but rewarding for those who dare.
Ulysses cover
Rating:4.3/5

Ulysses Review

Ulysses is a wild ride through Dublin, with characters so vivid they practically run off the page at you. Joyce's stream of consciousness style is both brilliant and befuddling, making it a demanding but worthwhile read.
Dante's Inferno Cover
Rating:4.3/5

Inferno Review

Dante's Inferno is a wild ride through Hell. Between its vivid imagery and unforgettable characters, this epic poem packs a punch, even if the old language can give you a headache.