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 | Four Tragedies and Octavia (Penguin Classics) (Updated Edition) by E. F. Watling (Translator), Lucius Annaeus Seneca, E. (Translated By) Seneca /. Watling, Apuleius Lucius Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1966 ISBN-10: 0-14-044174-3 / 0140441743 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044174-1 / 9780140441741 Based on the legends used in Greek drama, Seneca's plays are notable for the exuberant ruthlessness with which disastrous events are foretold and then pursued to their tragic and often bloodthirsty ends. "Thyestes" depicts the menace of an ancestral curse hanging over two feuding brothers, while "Ph | |