Scenes From Euripides: The Hecuba (1885)
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Scenes From Euripides: The Hecuba is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides in 1885. The play is set after the Trojan War and follows the story of Hecuba, the former queen of Troy, as she is taken captive by the Greeks and forced to confront the horrors of war. The play explores themes of revenge, justice, and the consequences of war. The book includes scenes from the play, including Hecuba's interactions with the Greek leaders and her emotional struggles as she mourns the loss of her family and home. The translation of the play is done in a way that captures the poetic language and dramatic intensity of the original Greek text. This book is a valuable resource for students of Greek literature and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature through the lens of ancient drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1104493349
ISBN13:9781104493349
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:76 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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