The Iphigeneia at Aulis of Euripides (1896)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781104311889 (1104311887)
Publish date: April 1st 2009
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
Poetry,
Ancient,
Tragedy,
Mythology
This play brings to the fore the events preceeding the sacrifice of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, for the glory of Argos against Troy.There are several interesting points regardign this play. First, the cowardice of king Agamemnon. Instead of tryign to save his daughter, he lame...
The last play by Euripides I read, and one of my favourites. Too bad it didn't survive in its entirety.