Ancient Greek Tragedies. Classic collection. Illustrated
Author | : Euripides |
Publisher | : Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021-07-09 |
ISBN-10 | : PKEY:SMP2300000139785 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Ancient Greek Tragedies. Classic collection. Illustrated written by Euripides and published by Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. This book was released on 2021-07-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection presents the works of the three fathers of ancient Greek tragedies: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. The reader of this collection will be able to comprehend how the plots and conflicts populating classical tragedy developed. The principle theme of Aeschylus’ tragedies is the idea of fate being omnipotent and the futility in struggling against it. The tragedies of Sophocles reflect the era of the Greeks’ victorious war against the Persians, which opened up commercial prosperity through trade. Euripides propels his dramas by incorporating conflicts from within the human psyche. Euripides: Medea Sophocles: Antigone Aeschylus: Agamemnon Aeschylus: Eumenides Aeschylus: The Choephori