Greek Tragedy (1920)

Greek Tragedy is a book written by Gilbert Norwood and originally published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Greek tragedy, a genre of drama that originated in ancient Greece and was characterized by its depiction of human suffering and the inevitability of fate. Norwood explores the origins and development of Greek tragedy, its themes and motifs, and the ways in which it reflects the cultural and historical context of ancient Greece. The book also examines the works of some of the most famous Greek tragedians, including Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, and provides detailed analyses of some of their most famous plays. Through its exploration of Greek tragedy, the book offers insights into the nature of human experience and the human condition, making it a valuable resource for students of literature, history, and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.