The Odyssey: A Stage Version by Homer, Derek Walcott, Derek Walcott

The Odyssey: A Stage Version

Homer, Derek Walcott, Derek Walcott

176 pages missing pub info (editions)

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With its inspired counterpointing of Homeric and Caribbean themes, Derek Walcott's new play, commissioned by Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company, springs from the same imaginative sources as his epic poem Omeros. Episodes of the story of Odysseus'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.27

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