Four Plays by Aristophanes: The Birds; The Clouds; The Frogs; Lysistrata by Aristophanes

Four Plays by Aristophanes: The Birds; The Clouds; The Frogs; Lysistrata

Meridian Classics

Aristophanes with William Arrowsmith (Translator), Richmond Lattimore (Translator)

624 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics play challenging reflective slow-paced
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Whether his target is the war between the sexes or his fellow playwright Euripides, Aristophanes is the most important Greek comic dramatist--and one of the greatest comic playwrights of all time. His writing--at once bawdy and delicate--brilliant...

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Community Reviews Summary of 234 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
challenging 40%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.93

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