430 pages • first pub -450 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Description
The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C.Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Co...
Community Reviews Summary of 899 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
tense 45%
sad 43%
reflective 40%
challenging 37%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 33% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Incest, Gore, SuicideModerate
Sexism, Death, Emotional abuseMinor
Racism430 pages • first pub -450 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C.Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Co...
Community Reviews Summary of 899 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
tense 45%
sad 43%
reflective 40%
challenging 37%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 33% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Gore, SuicideModerate
Sexism, Death, Emotional abuseMinor
Racism