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Aphrodite's wrath ignites a tragic chain of events when Prince Hippolytus refuses to honor her. In her vengeance, she curses his stepmother, Phaedra, with an uncontrollable obsession for him. This destructive desire leads both characters toward a devastating fate, revealing themes of love, revenge, and the dark consequences of divine intervention. The story explores the depths of human emotion and the catastrophic outcomes of unchecked passion.
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Hippolytus, Euripides
- Language
- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Hippolytus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Euripides
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN13
- 9780571250677
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Aphrodite's wrath ignites a tragic chain of events when Prince Hippolytus refuses to honor her. In her vengeance, she curses his stepmother, Phaedra, with an uncontrollable obsession for him. This destructive desire leads both characters toward a devastating fate, revealing themes of love, revenge, and the dark consequences of divine intervention. The story explores the depths of human emotion and the catastrophic outcomes of unchecked passion.