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Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy

Philip Vellacott
4.1/5 ( ratings)
Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of the plague that has struck his city, only to disover the devastating truth about his relationship with his mother and his father.
Medea is the terrible story of a woman's bloody revenge on her adulterous husband through the murder of her own children.
Language
English
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Release
August 26, 2004
ISBN
014143936X
ISBN 13
9780141439365

Greek Tragedy

Philip Vellacott
4.1/5 ( ratings)
Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of the plague that has struck his city, only to disover the devastating truth about his relationship with his mother and his father.
Medea is the terrible story of a woman's bloody revenge on her adulterous husband through the murder of her own children.
Language
English
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Release
August 26, 2004
ISBN
014143936X
ISBN 13
9780141439365

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