The Bacchae of Euripides
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EURIPIDES: _Hippolytus_; _Bacchae_; _Aristophanes' 'Frogs.'_ By Prof. Gilbert Murray. With an Appendix on _The Lost Tragedies of Euripides_, and an Introduction on _The Significance of the Bacchae in Athenian History_, and 12 Illustrations. [_Third Edition._…
Details
- AuthorEuripides
- SourceProject Gutenberg #35173
- Length16,433 words · 1h 06m of reading
- Chapters6
- DictionaryIncluded
- CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
- Source checked2026-09-06
Contents
6 chapters
Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.
- 01ALSO UNIFORM WITH THE ABOVE
- 02THE PLAYS OF EURIPIDES
- 03CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY
- 04THE BACCHAE
- 05Surely; the ridge that winds by Sardis' towers
- 06NOTES ON THE BACCHAE
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