The Tragedy of Orpheus and the Maenads (and A Young Poet's Elegy to the Court of God)

by David Lane

Orpheus and the Maenads A Traditional Play in Blank Verse The preternaturally great poet Orpheus has responded to the loss of his wife Eurydice to the Underworld by forsaking the society of his fellow men in Thrace, where he was a poet-king, and endlessly wandering through field and forest, using his poetic genius to lament his loss. Apollo, the god of poetry, urges him to give up his excessive mourning and return to Thrace and once...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1990685595
• ISBN13: 9781990685590
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Arouca Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"