Persians/Seven against Thebes/Suppliants/Prometheus Bound by Alan H. Sommerstein, Aeschylus

Persians/Seven against Thebes/Suppliants/Prometheus Bound

Alan H. Sommerstein, Aeschylus

624 pages first pub -463 (editions)

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Aeschylus (ca. 525-456 BCE), the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms, witnessed the establishment of democracy at Athens & fought against the Persians at Marathon. He won the tragic prize at the City Dionysia...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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