The Trojan women of Euripides by Euripides
"The Trojan women of Euripides" by Euripides is a tragedy produced in 415 BCE. After Troy falls and its men are slaughtered, the surviving women face their fates as slaves to Greek victors. Queen Hecuba and her daughters confront devastating news: forced concubinage, human sacrifice, and the murder of a child to prevent future revenge. Through their grief and loss, the play presents a powerful anti-war commentary, exploring the brutal costs of
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| Author | Euripides, 481? BCE-407 BCE |
|---|---|
| Translator | Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957 |
| Title | The Trojan women of Euripides |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trojan_Women |
| Credits | Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ted Garvin, L Barber and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Trojan War -- Drama |
| Subject | Andromache (Legendary character) -- Drama |
| Subject | Hecuba, Queen of Troy -- Drama |
| Subject | Cassandra (Legendary character) -- Drama |
| Subject | Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10096 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10096-8 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 935 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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