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206 pages • first pub -428 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140441298
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 05 August 2004
Description
Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles Four plays which exemplify his interest in flawed, characters who defy the expectations of Greek societyThe four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,035 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 45%
tense 40%
reflective 32%
challenging 31%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, KidnappingModerate
Murder, War
206 pages • first pub -428 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140441298
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 05 August 2004
Description
Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles Four plays which exemplify his interest in flawed, characters who defy the expectations of Greek societyThe four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,035 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 45%
tense 40%
reflective 32%
challenging 31%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, KidnappingModerate
Murder, War