Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae vs The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae Aeschylus · 1937 ★★★★☆ 4.1 375 pages · ≈ 6 h 57 m · Challenging
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Aeschylus was one of the most famous ancient Greek tragedians He is often called "the father of tragedy”, since this genre really begins with his works. This edition includes the following dramas: Agamemnon…

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Ratings 1620 6
Editions 8 12
Citations — 1
Film adaptations — 1
Pages 375 437
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Which is rated higher: Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae or The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus?

Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae 4.1/5, The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus 3.9/5).

Which is shorter to read: Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae or The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus?

Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae (375 pages, ≈ 6 h 57 m); The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus (437 pages, ≈ 8 h 06 m).

Which is harder to read: Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae or The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae: Challenging; The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus: Challenging.

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