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David Grene



David Grene (1913-2002) taught classics for many years at the University of Chicago.

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Greek Tragedies, Volume 1: ...

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Greek Tragedies: Volume 2

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Euripides I

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“Prometheus: Yes, I stopped mortals from foreseeing their doom.
Chorus: What cure did you discover for that sickness?
Prometheus: I sowed in them blind hopes.”
David Grene, Greek Tragedies, Volume 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus

“You are not the first, and not the last of humankind to lose a good wife. Therefore, you must understand death is an obligation claimed from all of us.”
David Grene, Greek Tragedies 3: Aeschylus: The Eumenides; Sophocles: Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus; Euripides: The Bacchae, Alcestis

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