Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare

Titus Andronicus

William Shakespeare

288 pages • first pub 1594 (editions)

fiction classics play adventurous fast-paced

Description

An embittered Roman general returns from war, having captured the Queen of the Goths and her three sons. Sacrificing the eldest in memory of his own sons killed in battle, he provokes the queen's unending hatred. And when she gains power by her ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,069 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 53%
sad 36%
challenging 31%
emotional 21%
adventurous 12%
funny 11%
reflective 6%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 34% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.5

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