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Alcestis: Euripedes in a Version by Ted Hughes

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This is Hughes's version of Alcestis - the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place. It is a tragedy about being beckoned to die, and also a story of death defeated.

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Alcestis: Euripedes in a Version by Ted Hughes 2000, Faber & Faber, London

ISBN-13: 9780571205806

Revised edition

Trade paperback