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The Trojan Women Of Euripides

The Trojan Women Of Euripides

Murray, Gilbert

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1425484964
ISBN13: 9781425484965
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 5 2006
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Trojan Women of Euripides is a classic play from ancient Greece, written by Euripides and translated into English by Gilbert Murray. The play tells the story of the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the women of Troy who have been captured and enslaved by the victorious Greeks. The play explores themes of war, power, and the suffering of innocent victims caught in the midst of conflict. It features powerful female characters such as Hecuba, the former queen of Troy, and Cassandra, a prophetess who has been cursed to never be believed. Through their struggles and sacrifices, the play offers a poignant commentary on the brutality of war and the human cost of violence. Murray's translation is considered a classic in its own right, capturing the poetic language and emotional depth of Euripides' original work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature, drama, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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