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Hecuba and Other Plays

Hecuba and Other Plays

Euripides
Wodhull, Michael
Morley, Henry

Hardcover

Religion General Fiction AnthologiesPlays

ISBN10: 1025254015
ISBN13: 9781025254012
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Euripides, one of the three great tragedians of ancient Greece, profoundly shaped the landscape of classical drama. This print edition collects some of his most compelling works, centered around the powerful and enduring play, Hecuba. Here, the acclaimed playwright meticulously portrays the tragic fate of Hecuba, Queen of Troy, after the fall of her city. Through her heart-wrenching struggles, Euripides explores universal themes of grief, vengeance, and the profound cost of war, drawing deeply from Greek mythology.

Beyond the poignant narrative of Hecuba, this collection presents further examples of Euripides' genius. These additional plays contribute to a rich understanding of ancient Greek tragedy, showcasing his mastery of dramatic tension and character development. As essential components of a significant literary heritage, these works offer a window into the intellectual and cultural world of Ancient Greece. They stand as timeless literary collections, demonstrating the enduring power of myth and the human condition as interpreted by a master of the stage. This volume is a meticulous presentation of classical drama, inviting readers to engage with the narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries.

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