Euripides: Hippolytus ; Andromache ; Hecuba. Children of Heracles
- ISBN-10
- 0674995333
- ISBN-13
- 9780674995338
- Series
- Euripides
- Category
- Greek drama (Tragedy)
- Pages
- 519
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Author
- Euripides
Description
One of Athens' greatest poets, Euripides has been prized in every age for the pathos, terror, surprising plot twists, and intellectual probing of his dramatic creations. Here are four of his plays in a new Loeb Classical Library edition.
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