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Iphigenia
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ISBN13: 9781141762453
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 1 2010
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Iphigenia is a dramatic rendition of the ancient Greek tragedy, likely drawing inspiration from Euripides' plays. This early 20th-century work explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the conflicts arising from divine will versus human desires. The story centers on Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, and the agonizing decision her father must make to appease the gods and ensure the success of the Greek fleet setting sail for Troy. This version of the classic tale offers a poignant exploration of the human condition amidst the backdrop of legendary events. A timeless piece reflecting the enduring power of Greek tragedy.
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