Cyclops by David Konstan, Euripides, Heather McHugh

96 pages first pub 420 (editions)

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Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations tha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 74 reviews

Moods

funny 85%
dark 71%
tense 57%
adventurous 28%
mysterious 14%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.23

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