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312 pages • first pub -416 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171806
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
Euripides, the last of the three great tragedians of ancient Athens, reached the height of his renown during the disastrous Peloponnesian War, when democratic Athens was brought down by its own outsized ambitions. “Euripides,” the classicist Berna...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 60%
challenging 46%
sad 44%
tense 30%
informative 12%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Death, Grief, Suicide
312 pages • first pub -416 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171806
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
Euripides, the last of the three great tragedians of ancient Athens, reached the height of his renown during the disastrous Peloponnesian War, when democratic Athens was brought down by its own outsized ambitions. “Euripides,” the classicist Berna...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 60%
challenging 46%
sad 44%
tense 30%
informative 12%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, Suicide