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Orestes and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by James Morwood Euripides, Edith Hall (Introduction), Robin Waterfield (Translator), Robin Waterfield Euripides, Research Professor Edith Hall Paperback, 219 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-955243-6 / 0199552436 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-955243-6 / 9780199552436 Ion Orestes The Phoenician Women The Suppliant Women In these four plays Euripides explores ethical and political themes,contrasting the claims of patriotism with family loyalty, pragmatism and expediency with justice, and the idea that 'might is right' with the ideal of clemency. Ion is a vivi |