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

At the whim of Dionysos, a son is torn to pieces by his own mother during the famous women-only Bacchanalian ritual. The story of revenge by the half-man half-god on Pentheus, King of Thebes, and all his people.

This version of Euripides' Bacchae is translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael.

Bacchae

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    A Paperback / softback by Euripides, Kenneth McLeish, Frederic Raphael

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      Publisher Nick Hern Books
      Published 24 September 1998
      ISBN-13 9781854594112
      978-1854594112
      ISBN-10 1854594117
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      Books by Euripides

      Description

      Book Synopsis

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

      At the whim of Dionysos, a son is torn to pieces by his own mother during the famous women-only Bacchanalian ritual. The story of revenge by the half-man half-god on Pentheus, King of Thebes, and all his people.

      This version of Euripides' Bacchae is translated and introduced by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael.

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