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218 pages • first pub -431 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537969
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
Euripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic devices, and a subtle variety of register and mood. He is also remarkable for the prominenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
reflective 35%
sad 35%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 36%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 47%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | No: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Xenophobia, MurderModerate
Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Child death, Sexual assault218 pages • first pub -431 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199537969
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
Euripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic devices, and a subtle variety of register and mood. He is also remarkable for the prominenc...
Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
reflective 35%
sad 35%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 36%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 47%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 70% | No: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Xenophobia, MurderModerate
Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Child death, Sexual assault