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135 pages • first pub -458 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggl...
Community Reviews Summary of 672 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
reflective 48%
tense 38%
challenging 33%
sad 31%
funny 15%
adventurous 13%
mysterious 9%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 26% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Gaslighting, Child deathMinor
War, Rape, Slavery135 pages • first pub -458 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggl...
Community Reviews Summary of 672 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
reflective 48%
tense 38%
challenging 33%
sad 31%
funny 15%
adventurous 13%
mysterious 9%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 26% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Gaslighting, Child deathMinor
War, Rape, Slavery