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Euripides
CLYTAEMNESTRA: I am not so void of sense; bethink thee, I shall go through this as well, when I lead the maiden from the chamber to the sound of the…
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COPREUS: An Argive I; since that thou seek'st to know. Who sent me, and the object of my coming, will I freely tell. Eurystheus, king of Mycenae, sends me hither…
THESEUS Adrastus, and ye dames from Argos sprung, ye see these children bearing in their hands the bodies of their valiant sires whom I redeemed; to thee I give these…
This edition of the Greek classic play Medea by Euripides is translated by well-regarded scholar of classics Gilbert Murray, who offers the reader a vivid yet accurate interpretation of the…
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Student edition of Euripedes’ classic in which an abandoned, mistreated wife exacts revenge by killing her children.
Reproduction of the original: The Tragedies of Euripides by Euripides
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Medea, whose magical powers helped Jason and the Argonauts take the Golden Fleece, remains one of the strongest female characters ever to appear on stage. In the play she kills…
Euripides: Die Bakchen. Eine Tragoedie Entstanden 406 v. Chr. Erstdruck der vorliegenden UEbersetzung von Johann Adam Hartung: Leipzig, Engelmann, 1849. Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2020. Der Text dieser…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Iphigenie in Aulis from Euripides. Euripides, einer der groen klassischen griechischen Dramatiker (480v.Chr.-406v.Chr.).
Euripides’ powerful investigation of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it is an argument for moderation, rejecting the lures of pure reason as well as pure sensuality. Plays for Performance…
Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, of these, eighteen or…
Agamemnon’s sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is, despite its heroic background, in many respects a domestic tragedy…
Furious that Prince Hippolytus will not worship her, Aphrodite, goddess of love, seeks revenge. Infecting Hippolytus’ stepmother, Phaedra, with an overpowering desire for him, Aphrodite’s retribution will sweep both prince…
An English translation of Euripides’ classic tragedy, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
In this volume of Euripides tragedies you will find the pays Hecuba, Orestes, The Phoenician Virgins, Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, The Bacchae, The Heraclidae, Iphigenia in Aulis, and Iphigenia in Tauris.
Euripides’ romantic tragedy Iphigenia in Tauris has been translated into English rhyming verse by Gilbert Murray, LL.D., D.Litt., F.B.A., Regius Professor of Green in the University of Oxford. Complete with…
A play in which a group of Odysseus's men get trapped by a cyclops and must escape through clever strategies and teamwork on the rugby field. A unique and thrilling…
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