The Persians by Aeschylus

The Persians

Aeschylus with E. D. a. Morshead (Translator)

46 pages first pub -472 (editions)

fiction classics play adventurous challenging sad medium-paced

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The Persians by Aeschylus and translated into English Verse by E.D.A. Morshead. From the plays of Aeschylus. The surviving dramas of Aeschylus are seven in number, though he is believed to have written nearly a hundred during his life of sixty-nin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews

Moods

adventurous 37%
dark 37%
emotional 37%
informative 37%
sad 37%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.36

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