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108 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780929524108
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Publication date: 01 January 1982
Description
No play of Euripides is more admired than Hippolytus. The tale of a married woman stirred to passion for a younger man was traditional, but Euripides modified this story and blended it with one of divine vengeance to create a masterpiece of tensio...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
informative 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Incest, InfidelityMinor
Rape
108 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780929524108
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Publication date: 01 January 1982
Description
No play of Euripides is more admired than Hippolytus. The tale of a married woman stirred to passion for a younger man was traditional, but Euripides modified this story and blended it with one of divine vengeance to create a masterpiece of tensio...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
informative 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Incest, InfidelityMinor
Rape