Euripides V Summary
Euripides

Euripides V Summary

Euripides V is a collection of three Greek tragedies by Euripides. Electra tells the story of Electra and her brother Orestes revenging their father's death by killing his murderers: their mother Clytemnestra and her new husband Aegisthus. The Phoenician Women tells the story of Oedipus's sons, Polyneices and Eteocles, who battle over control of Thebes, killing each other. The Bacchae details Dionysus's revenge on the city of Thebes for refusing to...

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