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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 1H 20M

Trojan Women (Coleridge Translation)-Euripides

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

"Trojan Women" by Euripides, translated by Coleridge, presents a poignant exploration of the aftermath of war, focusing on the plight of the women of Troy as they face the devastating consequences of their city's fall. This timeless tragedy delves into themes of loss, suffering, and resilience, highlighting the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of despair. The emotional weight of the characters' experiences resonates profoundly, reminding us of the universal struggles against the ravages of conflict. As relevant today as it was in ancient times, this powerful narrative invites listeners to reflect on the costs of war and the enduring hope for redemption and healing.

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