Andromache

Book • 2018
Euripides' "Andromache" is a Greek tragedy that delves into the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the plight of Andromache, Hector's widow.

Forced into slavery and marriage with her husband's killer's son, she endures immense suffering and injustice.

The play explores themes of war's devastating consequences, the vulnerability of women, and the complexities of justice and revenge.

It highlights the enduring power of human resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity.

The play's powerful portrayal of Andromache's suffering and her unwavering spirit continues to resonate with audiences today.

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