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Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

The story of Andromache, widow of the Trojan hero Hector.

Some years after the fall of Troy, Andromache is living as a slave to Neoptolemus, by whom she has a child. When Neoptolemus' fiercely jealous young wife, Hermione, finds she is unable to conceive, she threatens to murder Andromache, and the struggle between the two women turns quickly into a bitter feud.

This edition of Euripides' Andromache, in the Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Marianne McDonald and J. Michael Walton.

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    A Paperback / softback by Euripides, Marianne McDonald, J. Michael Walton

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      Publisher: Nick Hern Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/11/2001
      ISBN13: 9781854596383, 978-1854596383
      ISBN10: 1854596381

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

      The story of Andromache, widow of the Trojan hero Hector.

      Some years after the fall of Troy, Andromache is living as a slave to Neoptolemus, by whom she has a child. When Neoptolemus' fiercely jealous young wife, Hermione, finds she is unable to conceive, she threatens to murder Andromache, and the struggle between the two women turns quickly into a bitter feud.

      This edition of Euripides' Andromache, in the Drama Classics series, is translated and introduced by Marianne McDonald and J. Michael Walton.

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