num_pages: 120
description: A skillful translation of the classical French tragedy about the captivity of Hector's wife after her abduction by the son of Achilles. The rhymed couplets retain the simplicity of form and powerful language of the original. "[This translation] is a striking tour de force" (Hudson Review). Drawings by Igor Tulipanov.
language: English
title: Andromache
titlecomplete: Andromache
genres: Fiction, Plays, French Literature, Theatre, Classics, France, Drama, Literature, 17th Century, School
ratings_count: 8178
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Translation
publisher: Ecco