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Andromache

Anc Grk. Ἀνδρομάχη · 431 до н.э.
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Euripides' «Andromache» is a tragedy that explores themes of love, jealousy, revenge, and fate. Critics note that Euripides masterfully depicts the internal conflicts of the characters, especially Andromache, Hector's widow, and her struggle for survival in a foreign land. The play also raises questions about the role of women in society and their limited opportunities. Some critics believe that Euripides uses this tragedy to critique the social and political norms of his time. At the same time, the play demonstrates complex relationships between characters, making it relevant even today. Overall, «Andromache» is considered one of Euripides' significant works, continuing to spark interest and discussion among scholars and audiences.

Andromache
Date of publication: 3 September 2024
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Andromache
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Original titleAnc Grk. Ἀνδρομάχη · 431 до н.э.
Genre: Drama