Project Gutenberg 2021-01-22 Public domain in the USA. 112 Sophocles -496 -406 Σοφοκλής Sófocles Sophokles Csiky, Gergely 1842 1891 Csiki, Gergely Trachiniae. Hungarian A trachisi nők Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_of_Trachis Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project "A Trachinian Women" by Sophocles is a classic Greek tragedy written in the late 5th century BC. This play centers on the character Dejanira, the wife of Herakles, as she grapples with her insecurities and fears regarding her husband’s fidelity and safety, reflecting themes of love, betrayal, and tragic fate. The opening of the play introduces Dejanira, who reveals her troubled past, highlighting her marriage to Herakles amid her anxieties. She recalls her unorthodox wooing, which involved her near-miss with a river god named Achelous. As she anxiously awaits Herakles's return from a long absence, she contemplates a dark plan involving a poisoned garment, a gift she had received from the dying centaur Nessos, aiming to secure her husband's love. The atmosphere is charged with tension as Dejanira grapples with the potential consequences of her actions, foreshadowing the tragic events that will unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. hu Tragedies (Drama) Heracles (Greek mythological character) -- Drama PA Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature 157130 2025-06-25T10:42:02.206321 text/html 137637 2024-10-18T09:57:41 text/html 115764 2025-06-25T10:42:08.532268 application/epub+zip 118280 2025-06-25T10:42:04.156263 application/epub+zip 118280 2025-06-25T10:42:02.941292 application/epub+zip 221385 2025-06-25T10:42:11.043234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203353 2025-06-25T10:42:07.744309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 175754 2022-09-28T23:33:02.726470 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90182 2025-06-25T10:42:01.390266 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70378 2024-10-18T09:57:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17379 2025-06-25T10:42:11.184249 application/rdf+xml 10528 2025-06-25T10:42:03.460276 image/jpeg 2956 2025-06-25T10:42:03.203284 image/jpeg 109733 2025-06-25T10:42:02.219283 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog hu.wikipedia hu.wikipedia en.wikipedia