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Bacchae (Dover Thrift Editions) (Updated Edition) by Henry Hart Milman, Dover Thrift Editions, Eur¡Pides Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-486-29580-X / 048629580X ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29580-0 / 9780486295800 The youngest of the three great Greek tragedians, following Aeschylus and Sophocles, Euripides (ca. 484–406 B.C.) is reputed to have written ninety-two plays, nineteen of which survive. The Bacchae, a late play staged posthumously, concerns the cult of Dionysus, god of wine, whose worship hinged lar |