The Tragedies of Seneca Translated into English Verse, to Which Have Been Appended Comparative Analyses of the Corresponding Greek and Roman Plays, and a Mythological Index

Language: EnglishPublished: October 3, 2018

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Mythology, Classical Drama Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.Translations into English

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Literature Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

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In the heart of ancient Rome, where the clash of fate and free will shaped the lives of its citizens, "The Tragedies of Seneca" emerges as a profound exploration of human emotion and moral dilemmas. This collection, translated into English verse, features haunting narratives that delve into the depths of vengeance and despair, highlighting the intricate interplay between myth and tragedy. With comparative analyses of corresponding Greek and Roman plays, readers will uncover the timeless essence of these narratives. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document invites a deeper understanding of philosophical themes and rhetorical mastery. Engage with Seneca's exploration of the human condition and the moral complexities that resonate through the ages.