De Gorgone ... [Latin]

By Jan Six

Book Overview

This haunting and ambitious play by acclaimed Dutch dramatist Jan Six tells the story of the Gorgon Medusa from various perspectives, including those of Perseus, her captor, and the doomed women who become caught up in her tragic fate. Though it was first published over a century ago, the play's sophisticated structure and psychological realism continue to captivate readers and audiences alike. This new translation by a leading Six scholar presents the work in a fresh and compelling light and is sure to find a new generation of admirers.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1021617490
• ISBN13: 9781021617491
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"