Miles Gloriosus by Plautus

Miles Gloriosus

Plautus with Mason Hammond (Contributor), Arthur M. Mack (Contributor), Walter Moskalew (Contributor)

208 pages first pub -206 (editions)

fiction classics play adventurous challenging funny fast-paced
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Miles Gloriosus or "Braggart Warrior" is one of the best-known and liveliest Roman comedies. It shows Plautus at his ablest in ingenious plot construction, vivid characterization, fast-moving action, and humorous dialogue. This edition of the Lati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 83%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 30% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.28

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