The Complete Plays of Sophocles by Robert Bagg
The Complete Plays of Sophocles

Robert Bagg

The Complete Plays of Sophocles

Robert Bagg

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The greatest of the Greek tragedians, Sophocles wrote over 120 plays, surpassing his older contemporary Aeschylus and the younger Euripides not only in the number of plays he wrote but also in the number of prizes awarded his works. Only the seven...

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based on 312 reviews

Moods

dark: 76%

challenging: 53%

emotional: 53%

reflective: 46%

tense: 46%

adventurous: 38%

sad: 38%

mysterious: 15%

funny: 7%

inspiring: 7%

relaxing: 7%


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36% of readers chose slow
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25% of readers chose A mix
62% of readers chose Character
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