Phoenician women vs Seven against Thebes: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Seven against Thebes, Greek drama, Continental european drama, Greek Mythology, Drama

Cover of Phoenician women

Phoenician women Euripides · 1802 ★★★★☆ 3.7 229 pages · ≈ 4 h 14 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Seven against Thebes

Seven against Thebes Aeschylus · 1812 ★★★★☆ 3.7 89 pages · ≈ 1 h 39 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
Seven against Thebes is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Phoenician women.
Phoenician women is the easier read (Challenging), Seven against Thebes more demanding (Demanding).

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