Electra and Other Plays

Electra and Other Plays
ISBN-10
0140446680
ISBN-13
9780140446685
Series
Electra and Other Plays
Category
Drama
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Euripides

Description

Provides translations of five Greek dramas by Euripides.

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