The Phoenissae Of Euripides: With Brief Notes (1879)

By F A Paley and Frederick Apthorp Paley

Book Overview

The Phoenissae of Euripides is a book written by F. A. Paley in 1879. It is a translation of the play ""Phoenissae"" by Euripides, a Greek tragedy that tells the story of the conflict between two brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, over the throne of Thebes. The play also explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of power struggles. Paley's translation is accompanied by brief notes that provide context and background information for readers. The book is an important resource for students of Greek literature and theatre, as well as anyone interested in exploring the timeless themes and enduring relevance of ancient Greek drama.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: 1104321289
• ISBN13: 9781104321284
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"