Euripidis Fabulae V1: Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, Heraclidae, Supplices, Traodes, Rhesus, Ion, Helena, Scholia Vaticana in Troades Et Rhesum (1825)

Euripides

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
508
ISBN
9781167022920

Euripidis Fabulae V1: Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, Heraclidae, Supplices, Traodes, Rhesus, Ion, Helena, Scholia Vaticana in Troades Et Rhesum (1825)

Euripides

Euripidis Fabulae V1 is a book that contains a collection of ten plays written by the ancient Greek playwright, Euripides. The plays included in this volume are Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, Heraclidae, Supplices, Traodes, Rhesus, Ion, Helena, and Scholia Vaticana in Troades et Rhesum. Medea is a tragedy that tells the story of a woman who seeks revenge on her unfaithful husband by killing their children. Hippolytus is a play about a young man who is punished by the goddess Aphrodite for his devotion to Artemis. Alcestis is a tragedy in which a woman sacrifices herself to save her husband's life. Heraclidae tells the story of the children of Heracles who are pursued by their enemies. Supplices is a play about the daughters of Danaus who seek refuge in Athens. Traodes is a tragedy that deals with the aftermath of the Trojan War. Rhesus is a play about the Trojan prince who is killed by Odysseus and Diomedes. Ion is a drama that explores the themes of identity and family relationships. Helena is a play that reimagines the story of Helen of Troy. In addition to the plays themselves, this volume also includes Scholia Vaticana in Troades et Rhesum, which are annotations and commentaries on the plays. Overall, Euripidis Fabulae V1 is a comprehensive collection of some of Euripides' most famous works, offering readers an insight into the ancient Greek theatrical tradition and the timeless themes that continue to resonate with audiences today.This Book Is In Latin.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.

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