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Orestes and Other Plays (Penguin Classics) - Euripides, Philip Vellacott
Orestes and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780140442595 (0140442596)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pages no: 439
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Literature, Plays, Drama
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Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
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2.5 Athens and the Children of Heracles
text Athens and the Children of Heracles
The only reason I got this volume was because it contained the one Euripidean play that I did not have: the Heraklidae (or, the Children of Heracles). Herakles, otherwise known in Latin as Hercules (which is the term we generally use) was an ancient Greek hero and demigod. He is most famous for the ...
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LunaLuss
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5.0 Euripides' World
text Euripides' World
The plays gathered in this book all deal with greek women. The plays depicts the place that women have in this environment. They are either free women or slaves, and they impose their presence and try with al their power to reach their goals (which is either to be saved or save someone dear to them)...
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Other editions (4)
Orestes and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) - Euripides, James Morwood, Robin A. Waterfield
Orestes and Other Plays (Ion, Orestes, The Phoenician Women, The Suppliant Women) - Euripides, Robin A.H. Waterfield, Edith Hall
Orestes and Other Plays (Classics) - Euripides, Philip Vellacott
Orestes and Other Plays - Euripides, Philip Vellacott
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Alcestis - William Arrowsmith, Euripides
Euripides V: Electra / The Phoenician Women / The Bacchae - Euripides, David Grene, Richmond Lattimore, Emily Townsend Vermeule, Elizabeth Wyckoff, William Arrowsmith
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Sophocles and Oedipus: A Study of Oedipu... Sophocles and Oedipus: A Study of Oedipus Tyrannus with a New Translation - Philip Vellacott
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