Women of Trakhis: A New Translation
Sophocles$7.64
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Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Women of Trakhis is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg.
A powerful drama centered on a desperate wife's attempts to hold onto her wandering husband, the great Herakles, Women of Trakhis is the tragic tale of how age-old jealousy takes down one of the ancient world's most feared and storied heroes. This is Sophocles, vibrant and alive, for a new generation.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 08/07/2012
ISBN: 9780062132048
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.40d