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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 1H 20M

Trojan Women (Coleridge Translation)-Euripides

from Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles · host Hesiod

Trojan Women, translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, is a powerful tragedy by Euripides that explores the plight of the women of Troy following the city's fall. This poignant work delves into themes of suffering, loss, and resilience, as the characters confront their shattered lives and uncertain futures in the aftermath of war. The emotional depth and tragic circumstances faced by these women resonate strongly today, reminding us of the enduring impact of conflict on innocent lives. As they navigate their despair and seek to reclaim their dignity, Trojan Women serves as a timeless reflection on the human condition, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of grief and survival.

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