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Stories from the Greek Tragedians

by Alfred John Church

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateClassics16 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
16 chapters
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About this book

About this book

A loyal wife offers her own life to save her husband from death, setting in motion a divine struggle between gods and fate. Witness a tale of sacrifice, honor, and the unyielding bonds of love that defy even death itself.

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Contents

16 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02Preface.
03The Story Of The Love Of Alcestis.
04The Story Of The Vengeance Of Medea.
05The Story Of The Death Of Hercules.
06The Story Of The Seven Chiefs Against Thebes.
07The Story Of Antigone.
08The Story Of Iphigenia In Aulis.
09The Story Of Philoctetes, Or The Bow Of Hercules.
10The Story Of The Death Of Agamemnon.
11The Story Of Electra, Or The Return Of Orestes.
12The Story Of The Furies, Or The Loosing Of Orestes.

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