Trojan Women

Book Review – The Trojan Women by Euripides

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The Trojan Women The Trojan Women by Euripides Synopsis: In the smoldering ruins of Troy, the conquered women—Queen Hecuba, her daughter Cassandra, Andromache widow of Hector, and the despised Helen—await their fate as slaves to the victorious Greeks. As the gods look on indifferently and Poseidon laments the city’s fall, the captive women voice their […]

Medea

Book Review – Medea by Euripides

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Medea Medea by Euripides Synopsis: In exile in Corinth with Jason and their two sons, the sorceress Medea learns that her husband plans to abandon her for a younger princess, the daughter of King Creon. Facing banishment and the loss of her status, Medea feigns reconciliation while secretly plotting a devastating revenge against those who […]