Hippolytos
by:
Euripides (author)
Robert Bagg (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780195072907 (0195072901)
Publish date: October 29th 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
Greece,
Ancient,
Tragedy,
Mythology
Never take hasty decisions Never judge too fast For the consequences may be Greater than you can bear. Tarnished by pride, Hippolytus dares to defy Aphrodite. He refuses to show due respect to her, so she obtains revenge. She uses his father’s wife to bring him to his doom, and in this ordeal, ma...
I should mention that technically this play should come under 'I' as opposed to 'H' (and I almost put it under 'I' without thinking) namely because Greek does not actually have an 'H'. What they have are rough and smooth breathings, which is a little symbol that appears at the front of a word that b...
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