Scenes From Euripides: The Cyclops (1890)

By Euripides

Book Overview

Scenes From Euripides: The Cyclops (1890) is a play by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides. The play is a retelling of the myth of Odysseus and his encounter with the Cyclops Polyphemus. In the play, Odysseus and his men are shipwrecked on the island of the Cyclops and are taken captive by Polyphemus. The play follows their attempts to escape and the conflicts that arise between the characters. Scenes From Euripides: The Cyclops is a classic work of Greek literature and is known for its exploration of themes such as revenge, deception, and the consequences of hubris. This edition of the play includes a translation by Edward Fitzgerald and an introduction by J. M. Dent.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104386267
• ISBN13: 9781104386269
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"