Euripides: Scenes from Rhesus and Helen

Euripides: Scenes from Rhesus and Helen
ISBN-10
1853995657
ISBN-13
9781853995651
Series
Euripides
Category
Foreign Language Study
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
1998-07-24
Publisher
Bristol Classical Press
Author
Euripides

Description

This school edition of passages from two plays of Euripides, originally published by Macmillan, is furnished with introduction, notes, vocabulary and useful summaries of the lines and choruses omitted. The "Helen" in particular is suitable for use at GCSE level.

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