Ion. Hercules Furens. Electra. Fragments

By Joshua Barnes

This volume presents a selection of plays and fragments by the renowned Greek tragedian Euripides. Included are "Ion", "Hercules Furens", and "Electra", offering readers a comprehensive look at Euripides' dramatic range and his profound exploration of human suffering, divine intervention, and moral dilemmas. The collection also features fragments of other lost plays, providing glimpses into the broader scope of Euripides' work.

Edited with scholarly precision by Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer and Joshua Barnes, this edition provides valuable insights into the text and context of Euripides' plays. The critical apparatus enhances understanding and appreciation of these timeless works of classical literature. This book is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in ancient Greek drama and its enduring influence on Western literature and thought.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248245865
• ISBN13: 9781248245866
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 766 Pages
• Weight: 2.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"