Lysistrata by Aristophanes

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

320 pages first pub -411 (editions)

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The first new edition in almost sixty years, this volume of Aristophanes' Lysistrata brings the play completely up to date with modern scholarship. It provides the first complete account of its history and contains new information about the comic ...

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Moods

funny 93%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 22%
inspiring 16%
challenging 12%
informative 8%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 3%
dark 2%
tense 2%
emotional 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 67%
medium 25%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 30% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

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3.7

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