The Women of Troy, 9781408103869
Paperback
War’s brutal aftermath: Women face loss and uncertain futures.

The Women of Troy

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  • Paperback

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2008

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Summary

The Women of Troy: A Timeless Tragedy of War and Loss

An industrial port, a war-torn city. Women, the survivors, await their fate, exile across the seas. Officials pass through, indifferent. Hecuba, once Queen, witnesses the agonizing loss of her remaining family, one by one. Around them, the city crumbles in flames.

This is Euripides’ powerful anti-war tragedy, a story of devastation and resilience. This edition features a comprehensive introduction, exploring the play’s hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408103869
ISBN-10:1408103869
Series:Modern Plays
Author:Euripides, Don Taylor
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Methuen Drama
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:80
Edition:1st
Release Date:31 March 2008
Weight:86g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 5mm
About The Author

Euripides

Euripides was born near Athens circa 480 BC and grew up during the years of the Athenian recovery after the Persian Wars. His first play was presented in 455 BC and he wrote some hundred altogether of which nineteen survived. He died in 406 BC at the court of the King of Macedon.

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