About “Supplices”
Suppliant Women focuses on the right to proper burial for soldiers who died in battle, exploring themes of war and legal order. Electra presents Euripides' take on the story of Clytaemestra's murder by her children, differing from Sophocles' version. Heracles portrays the sudden changes in a hero's fortune, highlighting the instability of human happiness. All three plays were translated into English in 1995 by Warren and Scully.
Book details
- First published
- 1995
- Latest edition
- 2004 · ISBN 9781419184420
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Suppliants | 2004 | 9781419184420 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The suppliants | 1999 | 0887348165 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Suppliant women | 1998 | 067499566X | Buy on Amazon |
 | Suppliant women | 1995 | 019504553X | Buy on Amazon |