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Greek Tragedy by Euripides, Sophocles

kon_b's review against another edition

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4.0

This was my first dive into Greek Tragedy. I loved Oedipus Rex and Medea but struggled through Agamemnon. The Frogs was also interesting, but I didn’t read the excerpt from Poetics. Overall a satisfying read.

catherinecuypers's review against another edition

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4.0

Always love myself some good Greek stories.

exlibristheo's review against another edition

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adventurous dark informative mysterious

4.25

3spe's review against another edition

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dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

mafionn's review against another edition

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dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

nessieread's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

justboyana's review against another edition

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3.0

A good overview of Greek tragedy, specifically from a historical and literary point of view....

exlibrisnoctis's review against another edition

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4.0

Always love myself some good Greek stories.

kayleighofhobbiton's review against another edition

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4.0

Great selection, clear introductions

greenteanyc's review against another edition

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3.0

not the most elegant translation