
Medea
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Grillparzer, Franz
1791 - 1872
About this book
In a world where love turns to vengeance, Franz Grillparzer's "Medea" delves into the psyche of a woman scorned, capturing the raw intensity of betrayal and the depths of despair. Set against the backdrop of ancient myth, this tragic play reveals Medea's tumultuous emotions as she confronts her husband Jason's abandonment for another. With powerful themes of revenge and the struggle for autonomy, Grillparzer's work challenges societal norms and the expectations placed upon women. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Medea" offers a profound exploration of human emotion and moral conflict. This timeless drama invites readers to reflect on the consequences of passion and the quest for justice.