Description

Book Synopsis
The volume includes Trojan Women, Thyestes, Phaedra, Medea, and Agamemnon, plus a preface.

Trade Review
Slavitt's ability is clearly in evidence... These translations are rendered in lucid, contemporary English, bringing before us the atrocities, horrors, and grotesqueries of Imperial Rome. Classical Outlook Slavitt's translation is... lively and sometimes witty. Times Literary Supplement A good, sensational Senecan read. Queen's Quarterly

Table of Contents

Preface
Trojan Women (Troades)
Thyestes
Phaedra
Medea
Agamemnon

Seneca The Tragedies Volume 1 Complete Roman

Product form

£29.49

Includes FREE delivery

Order before 4pm tomorrow for delivery by Mon 2 Feb 2026.

A Paperback / softback by Seneca, David R. Slavitt

15 in stock


    View other formats and editions of Seneca The Tragedies Volume 1 Complete Roman by Seneca

    Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
    Publication Date: 27/05/1992
    ISBN13: 9780801843099, 978-0801843099
    ISBN10: 080184309X
    Also in:
    Translation and language interpretation European history: the Romans

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The volume includes Trojan Women, Thyestes, Phaedra, Medea, and Agamemnon, plus a preface.

    Trade Review
    Slavitt's ability is clearly in evidence... These translations are rendered in lucid, contemporary English, bringing before us the atrocities, horrors, and grotesqueries of Imperial Rome. Classical Outlook Slavitt's translation is... lively and sometimes witty. Times Literary Supplement A good, sensational Senecan read. Queen's Quarterly

    Table of Contents

    Preface
    Trojan Women (Troades)
    Thyestes
    Phaedra
    Medea
    Agamemnon

    Recently viewed products

    © 2026 Book Curl

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account