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Facing Down the FuriesIn this deeply personal book, the award winning classicist Edith Hall turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and to help those who are contemplating suicide themselves. "Edith Hall combines personal memoir with her own intimate understanding and painstakingly researched use of ancient Greek Tragedy to address the subject of suicide. This important book aims to help readers who may find themselves in a

It is above all through the loving and fraught encounter between Hector and Andromache that Homer exposes the horror of war

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Along with 'The Estate-Manager'

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The Introduction elucidates Euripides' treatment of Helen and sets the play in its wider intellectual context

4 BC–65 AD) argues that anger is the most destructive passion: “No plague has cost the human race more dear

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it lists in each category all the main expressions used in classical Latin and concludes with a 50 page index

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Book VIII is one of the most attractive and important books of Virgil's Aeneid

Έχουν περάσει μόλις μερικές μέρες από τον θάνατο του πατέρα του κι η Κρήτη μετράει τις πληγές της αναβιώνοντας προσωπικές ιστορίες θάρρους και πόνου