128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099577386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
This stunning translation, by the acclaimed poet Robin Robertson (Forward Prize, Man Booker shortlist 2018), has reinvigorated Euripides' devastating take of a god's revenge for contemporary readers, bringing the ancient verse to fervid, brutal l...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
funny 37%
mysterious 37%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | N/A: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099577386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
This stunning translation, by the acclaimed poet Robin Robertson (Forward Prize, Man Booker shortlist 2018), has reinvigorated Euripides' devastating take of a god's revenge for contemporary readers, bringing the ancient verse to fervid, brutal l...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
funny 37%
mysterious 37%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | N/A: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.