“Bear calamities with meekness.”
Quote by Euripides
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The Hecuba, Orestes, Phœnician virgins, and Medea, of Euripides: literally tr. [by T.W.C. Edwards].
The Hecuba, Orestes, Phœnician virgins, and Medea, of Euripides: literally tr. [by T.W.C. Edwards] is a scholarly work that presents English translations of four significant plays by Euripides. These translations are conducted in a literal manner, aiming to preserve the original text's language and style. The collection includes 'The Hecuba,' a tragedy focusing on the aftermath of the Trojan War; 'Orestes,' which explores themes of justice and revenge; 'The Phœnician Virgins,' a play that delves into the story of the sacrifice of young girls; and 'Medea,' a tragedy that revolves around themes of betrayal and retribution. The translator, T.W.C. Edwards, is known for his work in classical literature. more
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