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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 1H 11M

Trachiniai (Campbell Translation)-Sophocles

from Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion · host Epictetus

"Trachiniai," translated by Campbell, is a powerful work by Sophocles that delves into themes of fate, love, and the human condition. This poignant tragedy explores the struggles of its characters against the backdrop of divine will and individual desires, making it a timeless reflection on the complexities of life and the consequences of our choices. The emotional depth and moral dilemmas presented in the story resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring nature of human experiences and the search for meaning. Hearing this translation allows listeners to connect with the rich legacy of Greek drama and its relevance to contemporary life.

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