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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 1H 44M

Iphigenia in Aulis (Way translation)-Euripides

from Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4 · host Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

"Iphigenia in Aulis," a poignant tragedy by Euripides, delves into the themes of sacrifice, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the play explores the conflict between personal loyalty and the demands of society, as characters grapple with the weight of their choices. This timeless narrative resonates today, as it challenges listeners to reflect on the complexities of honor and the human cost of conflict. The emotional depth and ethical questions posed in this work make it an enduring exploration of the human condition, inviting audiences to engage with the timeless struggles of loyalty and sacrifice.

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