Iphigeneia i Aulis
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Language: SwedishPublished:
Authors:
- Sjöström, Axel Gabriel
1794 - 1846
About this book
In the midst of the Greek campaign against Troy, Euripidesâ "Iphigeneia i Aulis" delves into the moral quandaries faced by Agamemnon, the commander of the Greek forces. Confronted with an agonizing choice, he must weigh the demands of honor against the love for his daughter, Iphigeneia, as he contemplates her sacrifice to secure favorable winds for his fleet. This poignant tragedy explores themes of duty, familial loyalty, and the capricious nature of the divine, making it a vital study for students and historians alike. As the narrative unfolds, readers will grapple with the implications of fate and free will, all while engaging with the rich tapestry of ancient Greek values. Discover the depths of human emotion in this timeless work by Euripides.
