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Erechtheus
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781022969643
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A cornerstone of classical literature, Algernon Charles Swinburne's Erechtheus: A Tragedy, New Edition delves into the heart of Athenian mythology and Greek tragedy. This verse drama explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the complex relationship between gods and mortals.
Erechtheus stands as a powerful example of the enduring appeal of ancient Greek stories, brought to life through Swinburne's lyrical prose. A significant work within the realm of European drama and epic poetry, this tragedy offers a compelling narrative steeped in the traditions of classical literature. Experience the timeless power of Athenian mythology in this meticulously prepared new edition, ideal for students and enthusiasts of classic tragedies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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