EAN13
9791041989133
Éditeur
CULTUREA
Date de publication
19 mars 2024
Nombre de pages
58
Dimensions
22 x 17 x 0,4 cm
Poids
108 g
Langue
eng

Erechtheus

Algernon Charles Swinburne

CULTUREA

Prix public : 12,00 €

"Erechtheus" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is an epic tragedy that delves into the mythological past of ancient Greece. Set in the legendary city of Athens, Swinburne's play chronicles the events surrounding the legendary King Erechtheus and his fateful decision to sacrifice his daughters to save his city from destruction. Through vivid imagery and lyrical language, Swinburne captures the grandeur and tragedy of the ancient world, exploring themes of fate, honor, and the inexorable march of time. As the drama unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of divine intervention, mortal ambition, and the complex interplay between gods and men. "Erechtheus" stands as a testament to Swinburne's poetic genius and his ability to breathe new life into classical mythology, inviting readers to ponder timeless questions of morality, sacrifice, and the nature of heroism.
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