The Electra Of Euripides: With Introduction, Notes, And Appendix (1893) - Softcover

Euripides

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1165342073 ISBN 13: 9781165342075

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Electra of Euripides is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides. This 1893 edition of the play includes an introduction, notes, and an appendix. The introduction provides background information on the play and its historical context, as well as an analysis of its themes and characters. The notes offer explanations of difficult passages and references, helping readers to better understand the text. The appendix includes additional material related to the play, such as fragments of other versions of the story of Electra. This edition is intended for students of classics and anyone interested in ancient Greek literature and 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.

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Euripides, the youngest of the three great Athenian playwrights, is thought to have written about ninety-two plays, of which seventeen tragedies and one satyr-play have survived.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1165342073
• ISBN 13: 9781165342075
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272