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Ten Plays by Euripides by Euripides (1990, Mass Market)

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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group

ISBN-100553213636

ISBN-139780553213638

eBay Product ID (ePID)1526578

Product Key Features

Book TitleTen Plays by Euripides

Number of Pages432 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1990

TopicTheater / General, European / General, Ancient & Classical

GenreDrama, Performing Arts

AuthorEuripides

FormatMass Market

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight7.2 Oz

Item Length6.8 in

Item Width4.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition19

Dewey Decimal882/.01

SynopsisThe first playwright of democracy, Euripides wrote with enduring insight and biting satire about social and political problems of Athenian life.In contrast to his contemporaries, he brought an exciting--and, to the Greeks, a stunning--realism to the "pure and noble form" of tragedy.For the first time in history, heroes and heroines on the stage were not idealized: as Sophocles himself said, Euripides shows people not as they ought to be, but as they actually are.", The first playwright of democracy, Euripides wrote with enduring insight and biting satire about social and political problems of Athenian life.In contrast to his contemporaries, he brought an exciting--and, to the Greeks, a stunning--realism to the "pure and noble form" of tragedy.For the first time in history, heroes and heroines on the stage were not idealized-as Sophocles himself said, Euripides shows people not as they ought to be, but as they actually are.

LC Classification NumberPA3975