Erechtheus

A cornerstone of classical literature, Algernon Charles Swinburne's "Erechtheus: A Tragedy, New Edition" delves into the heart of Athenian mythology and Greek tragedy. This verse drama explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the complex relationship between gods and mortals.

"Erechtheus" stands as a powerful example of the enduring appeal of ancient Greek stories, brought to life through Swinburne's lyrical prose. A significant work within the realm of European drama and epic poetry, this tragedy offers a compelling narrative steeped in the traditions of classical literature.

Experience the timeless power of Athenian mythology in this meticulously prepared new edition, ideal for students and enthusiasts of classic tragedies.

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