Six Tragedies by Seneca
"Six Tragedies" is a collection of dramatic works that delve into the darker aspects of human nature and the tragic consequences of hubris, revenge, and passion. These classical plays, written in the Roman Imperial period, reimagine ancient myths and historical events, exploring themes of power, madness, and moral corruption. The narratives often feature protagonists who face overwhelming internal and external conflicts, leading to catastrophic outcomes. The plays are notable for their intense emotional expression, philosophical insights, and the playwright's masterful use of language to probe the complexities of the human condition.
The 6570th greatest book of all time
- Published
- -54
- Nationality
- Multiple
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Latin
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- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)