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“To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He´ll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he knows he can dress up murder in handsome words.”

Quote by Euripides

Book:Medea and Other Plays
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Medea and Other Plays

This volume includes several plays that focus on the character Medea, examining her role in Greek mythology and her journey through themes of betrayal, love, and retribution. The collection delves into the complexities of human emotions and societal norms, offering a profound look at the human condition through the lens of ancient drama. more

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Euripides
Euripides

Euripides, a renowned Greek tragic playwright, is one of the three great tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Sophocles. His life and achievements are not well-documented. more

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