Grief lessons: four plays by Euripides - Google Books Result
trans. Anne Carson. NYRB 2006

..They are old men. They lean on sticks or on each other. All mortals come to this.

Gods remain a problem. You will hear gods' names and see their consequences rawly displayed throughout the speeches and the action. You will sympathize with the chorus who cower before them and also with Herakles who decides not to believe in them -- not to believe, that is, in the story of his own life. Bold move. ..

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