The Greek Plays: Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides (Modern Library Classics)

This comprehensive anthology of Greek drama offers a unique blend of fresh translations, insightful introductions, and in-depth annotations that breathe new life into these classic works.

Featuring all-new translations by renowned scholars, this collection includes some of the world's most beloved plays, such as Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, and Oedipus the King.

With a detailed time line of the dramas and a list of adaptations to literature, stage, and film, this anthology provides a rich contextual background and illustrates the enduring influence of Greek tragedy on our culture from ancient times to the present day.

Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply a lover of great drama, this anthology is an essential addition to your library.