Three Tragedies: Antigone, Oedipus the King & Electra by H.D.F. Kitto, Sophocles
Three Tragedies: Antigone, Oedipus the King & Electra

H.D.F. Kitto, Sophocles

Three Tragedies: Antigone, Oedipus the King & Electra

H.D.F. Kitto, Sophocles with Edith Hall (Translator)

178 pages first pub -429 (editions)

fiction classics play dark reflective fast-paced

Description

Translated in English verse by H.D.F. Kitto Antigone - Oedipus the king - Electra.

Community Reviews Summary of 857 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
reflective 34%
sad 34%
challenging 26%
adventurous 19%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 38% | Character: 33% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 35% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.8

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