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Orestes and Other Plays by Euripides

Orestes and Other Plays

Euripides with Philip Vellacott

427 pages first pub -430 (view editions)

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Orestes and Other Plays provides new translations of Ion, Orestes, The Phoenician Women and The Suppliant Women, plays that all explore ethical and political themes. Ion vividly portrays the role of chance in human life and the dynamics of family ...

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Community Reviews

3.83
based on 29 reviews

Moods

tense: 75%

dark: 62%

emotional: 50%

challenging: 37%

adventurous: 12%

informative: 12%

reflective: 12%


Pace

55% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

57% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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