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adventurous
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
This Shakespeare was unknown to me when I first listened to it through Play On Podcast. Entertaining, but also in places a little difficult. The section where where they keep trying to sell off Marina dragged on for a bit too long in my opinion; it got to the point where I felt it was just reparative and unnecessary. I kept waiting for something about the first act’s king and daughter to come back around and it didn’t, so that also felt unusually. It was like I was waiting for something else to hit and it never did (which is fine - you don’t exactly want incest to come back around.
Graphic: Pregnancy and Trafficking
Moderate: Incest
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