Andromaque by Jean Racine

Andromaque

Jean Racine

175 pages first pub 1667 (editions)

fiction classics play dark emotional reflective slow-paced
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Un an après la guerre de Troie, Andromaque, veuve d'Hector, est prisonnière de Pyrrhus, fils d'Achille, le meurtrier d'Hector. Pyrrhus est fiancé à Hermione, fille de Ménélas, mais il est amoureux de sa captive, Andromaque. Oreste aime Hermione, e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 635 reviews

Moods

dark 69%
emotional 50%
sad 47%
tense 41%
reflective 32%
adventurous 13%
informative 10%
mysterious 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 4%
funny 2%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 32%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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