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  • Alcestis

    by Euripides ...
    Alcestis is a Greek tragedy written by Euripides, one of the great playwrights of ancient Greece. It was first performed in Athens in 438 BC and is based on the mythological character Alcestis, the wife of Admetus, king of Pherae.The play begins with Admetus learning that he is fated to die soon, but he has been granted a reprieve by the god Apollo. However, in order to escape death, Admetus must ... Read more

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  • Medea

    by Euripides ...
    Medea is centered on a wife's calculated desire for revenge against her unfaithful husband. The play is set in Corinth some time after Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece, where he met Medea. The play begins with Medea raging at Jason for arranging to marry Glauce, the daughter of Creon (king of Corinth). The nurse, overhearing Medea's grief, fears what she might do to herself or her children. ... Read more

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  • Orestes

    by Euripides ...
    Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley ...
    Euripides was one of the greatest Greek tragedians and is considered one of the most important figures in ancient literature. Euripides is thought to have written close to 100 plays and almost 20 of them have survived. This edition of Orestes includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Trojan Women

    by Euripides ...
    “The Trojan Women“ is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides. It was first presented at the City Dionysia of 415 BCE, along with two other unconnected tragedies, “Alexandros“ and “Palamedes“, and the comedic satyr play “Sisyphos“, all of which have since been lost to antiquity.The play is a famous and powerful indictment of the barbarous cruelties of war. It was first produced only ... Read more

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  • Medea

    by Euripides ...
    Series series Plays by Euripides
    Medea is centered on a wife’s calculated desire for revenge against her unfaithful husband. The play is set in Corinth some time after Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece, where he met Medea. The play begins with Medea raging at Jason for arranging to marry Glauce, the daughter of Creon (king of Corinth). The nurse, overhearing Medea’s grief, fears what she might do to herself or her children. ... Read more

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  • The Tragedies of Euripides

    Volume One

    by Euripides ...
    A collection of major plays as well as lesser-known gems by the classical Greek dramatist Aristotle called "the most tragic of poets."To read The Tragedies of Euripides is to revel in the astonishing range of emotions Euripides attributed to his characters, both human and immortal, revealing inner lives with a complexity not seen before by fifth century BC audiences, and making his plays just as ... Read more

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  • The Tragedies of Euripides - The Original Classic Edition

    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Tragedies of Euripides.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Euripides, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Tragedies of Euripides:I am present, having ... Read more

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  • Medea

    by Euripides ...
    ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL AND ENDURING OF GREEK TRAGEDIESAlong with Sophocles and Aeschylus, Euripides is regarded as one of the three great Greek tragedians from classical antiquity. One of his most important surviving dramas is “Medea”, which tells the story of the wife of Jason of the Argonauts, who seeks revenge upon her unfaithful husband when he abandons her for another bride.Medea centers on ... Read more

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  • The Electra of Euripides

    Enriched edition. Translated into English rhyming verse

    Translated by Gilbert Murray ...
    Euripides' "The Electra" delves into the themes of vengeance, justice, and familial loyalty within the context of the mythological story of Electra, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. Notable for its psychological depth and complexity, this tragedy stands out among its contemporaries through its innovative character portrayals and dynamic dialogues. Euripides employs a stark yet poignant ... Read more

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  • The Electra of Euripides

    by Euripides ...
    In Euripides' version, Electra is depicted as living in impoverished conditions, married off to a humble farmer to prevent her from bearing noble heirs who might seek revenge. This Electra is bitter, filled with rage and grief over her father’s death, and longs for justice. When her brother Orestes returns in disguise, the siblings recognize each other and begin to plot their mother’s murder. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Euripides

    by Euripides ...
    During the Hellenistic Age, the great tragedian Euripides became a cornerstone of ancient literary education, his plays exhibiting an iconoclastic, rationalising attitude toward both religious belief and the ancient myths that formed the traditional subject matter of Greek drama. ... Read more

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  • The Bacchae

    by Euripides ...
    This great work of classical Greek theater is a profound reflection on faith, fanaticism, and human nature.Considered by many to be Euripides's most important work, The Bacchae has been rousing audiences since the fifth century BC. Appearing in human form, the Greek god Dionysus has come to seek vengeance on his mortal cousin, Pentheus, King of Thebes. The Greek ruler has proclaimed that, far from ... Read more

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