Heracles/ Iphigenia Among the Taurians/ Helen/ Ion/ Cyclops: Of these plays, only 'Heracles' truly belongs in the tragic sphere with its presentation of underse

Translated by John Davie with an Introduction and Notes by Richard Rutherford.

There is more material available on Herakles than any other Greek god or hero. His story has many more episodes than those of other heroes, concerning his life

This book is an accessible guide through the many twists and turns of Euripides' Children of Heracles, providing several frameworks through which to understand