Medea and other plays /

By: EuripidesContributor(s): Euripides. Hecabe | Euripides. Heracles | Euripides. ElectraMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Series: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 2004Description: 208 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780140441291 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Euripides -- Translations into English | Medea (Greek mythology) -- Drama | LiteratureDDC classification: 882.01 LOC classification: PA3973
Contents:
Contents: Medea - Hecabe - Electra - Heracles.
Summary: The four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred. The first playwright to depict suffering without reference to the gods, Euripides made his characters speak in human terms.
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Contents: Medea - Hecabe - Electra - Heracles.

The four tragedies collected in this volume all focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred. The first playwright to depict suffering without reference to the gods, Euripides made his characters speak in human terms.

Translated from the Ancient Greek.