A trachisi nők by Sophocles
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"A trachisi nők" by Sophocles is an Athenian tragedy written around 450–425 BC. The play follows Deianeira, wife of the hero Heracles, who struggles with her husband's long absences and neglect. When she learns he has captured a young woman named Iole, Deianeira attempts to win back his love using what she believes is a magic charm—but the gift carries devastating consequences. This ancient drama explores themes of jealousy, deception, and the
tragic fulfillment of prophecy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sophocles, 496? BCE-407 BCE |
|---|---|
| Translator | Csiky, Gergely, 1842-1891 |
| Uniform Title | Trachiniae. Hungarian |
| Title | A trachisi nők |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_of_Trachis |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Tragedies (Drama) |
| Subject | Heracles (Greek mythological character) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64367 |
| Release Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 309 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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