num_pages: 69
description: Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is, despite its heroic background, in many respects a domestic tragedy. Mr. Rudall's new translation retains Euripides' poetic beauty while fashioning a playable dialogue.
language: English
title: Iphigenia in Aulis
titlecomplete: Iphigenia in Aulis (Plays for Performance Series)
characters: Menelaus, Clytemnestra (wife of Agamemnon), Iphigeneia, princess of Argos, Achilles, Agamemnon
genres: Mythology, Theatre, Tragedy, Drama, Plays, Greek Mythology, Poetry, Classics, Fiction, Ancient
ratings_count: 5026
publisher: Ivan R. Dee