Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Suicide, GoreModerate
Self harm, Murder, DeathMinor
Death of parentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 10107 reviews
Moods
tense 49%
emotional 35%
sad 33%
reflective 29%
challenging 26%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 9%
funny 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
75 pages | first published -429
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ISBN/UID: 9781580495936
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Prestwick House - (Literary Touchstone Classic)
Publication date: 30 June 2004
Description
To make Oedipus Rex more accessible for the modern reader, the Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Classics edition includes a glossary of the story's more difficult words, as well as convenient sidebar notes to help the reader with confusing or c...Book Information
75 pages | first published -429
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ISBN/UID: 9781580495936
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Prestwick House - (Literary Touchstone Classic)
Publication date: 30 June 2004
Description
To make Oedipus Rex more accessible for the modern reader, the Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Classics edition includes a glossary of the story's more difficult words, as well as convenient sidebar notes to help the reader with confusing or c...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Suicide, GoreModerate
Self harm, Murder, DeathMinor
Death of parentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 10107 reviews
Moods
tense 49%
emotional 35%
sad 33%
reflective 29%
challenging 26%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 9%
funny 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating