This remarkably low-priced anthology brings together Five of the greatest, most studied, and most performed Greek tragedies, each in an outstanding translation: - Oedipus Rex and Electra by Sophocles (translated by George Young), in which the much-admired playwright explores the individual\'s search for truth and self-knowledge - Medea and Bacchae by Euripides (translated by Henry Hart Milman), favorites with modern audiences for their psychological subtlety.
This remarkably low-priced anthology brings together Five of the greatest, most studied, and most performed Greek tragedies, each in an outstanding translation: - Oedipus Rex and Electra by Sophocles (translated by George Young), in which the much-admired playwright explores the individual\'s search for truth and self-knowledge - Medea and Bacchae by Euripides (translated by Henry Hart Milman), favorites with modern audiences for their psychological subtlety