Euripides: Alcestis by Euripides

Euripides: Alcestis

Euripides

224 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction classics play challenging slow-paced

Description

First published in 1954 in OUP's series of commentaries on Euripides' plays, this edition provides an introduction and commentary (including metrical analysis) to this intriguing 'pro-satyr' play.

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Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.68

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