Book: Paperback | 129 x 198mm | 320 pages | ISBN 9780140441741 | 31 Oct 1974 | Penguin Classic
Although their themes are borrowed from Greek drama, these exuberant and often macabre plays focus on action rather than moral concerns and are strikingly different in style from Seneca's prose writing. This collection includes Phaedra, Oedipus, Thyestes, and The Trojan Women.
Seneca: Four Tragedies And Octavia
Introduction
Acknowledgement
Thyestes
Phaedra (or Hippolytus) The Trojan Women
Oedipus
Octavia
Appendix I. Elizabethan translations and imitations Appendix II. Passages from Seneca's prose
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