Brasse John 1790-1833 / Sophocles
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The Trachiniae, by Sophocles, is a classic work of Greek tragedy. Focusing on the story of Deianira and Heracles, the play explores themes of love, jealousy, fate, and suffering. Deianira, wife of the hero Heracles, unwittingly poisons him with a cloak she believes will restore his love for her. As Heracles suffers agonizing pain, Deianira is consumed by guilt and despair. Sophocles’ masterful storytelling and profound exploration of human emotions make 'The Trachiniae' a timeless and compelling read, offering insights into the complexities of the human condition. This edition allows readers to engage with one of the great works of classical literature. The work is translated and edited by John Brasse.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
