Medea and Other Plays by Euripides

Medea and Other Plays

Euripides with John Davie (Translator)

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240 pages | first published -428

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Four plays by the Greek dramatist who started to interpret human behavior without reference to the wisdom of gods.


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Summary of 650 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
challenging 37%
emotional 37%
reflective 33%
adventurous 29%
tense 29%
sad 25%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
informative 8%
inspiring 4%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 38% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 26% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.92

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