
Ορέστης
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Language: Greek, ModernPublished:
Authors:
- Voutierides, El. P. (Elias P.)
1874 - 1941
About this book
In the heart of ancient Greece, as the echoes of war and betrayal reverberate through the halls of power, "Ορέστης" by Euripides delves into the tumultuous aftermath of familial duty and vengeance. This classical tragedy explores the harrowing themes of guilt and retribution, centering on Orestes, the tormented son of Agamemnon, who faces the moral complexities of avenging his father's death by murdering his mother, Clytemnestra. With its profound examination of justice and the human psyche, "Ορέστης" captivates students, civic activists, and historians alike, inviting them to reflect on the enduring struggle between personal loyalty and ethical obligation. Engage with this timeless masterpiece that challenges the very essence of right and wrong in a world fraught with conflict.