Iphigenia: Or The Sail The Seer And The Sacrifice is a book written by Edward Nolan and first published in 1866. The book is a retelling of the classic Greek tragedy, Iphigenia at Aulis, which tells the story of Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia in order to appease the gods and ensure a successful voyage to Troy. In Nolan's version, the story is told through the eyes of the seer Calchas, who prophesies that the Greeks will not...
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