This collection of plays by the ancient Greek writer Euripides features some of his most famous and impactful works, including The Bacchae, The Women of Troy, and Iphigenia at Aulis. Known for his psychological insights into human nature and his bold and innovative use of the Greek chorus, Euripides is widely regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of all time. This edition, translated by Philip Vellacott, is a powerful and accessible introduction to the work of a true master.

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