Hippolytus
Hippolytus
Hippolytus is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, written around 428 BC. The play centers on Hippolytus, the chaste son of Theseus, who rejects the goddess Aphrodite in favor of Artemis. In retaliation, Aphrodite causes Hippolytus' stepmother Phaedra to fall in love with him, leading to a series of tragic events. This work is notable for its exploration of themes such as desire, chastity, and the consequences of divine retribution.
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