Prometheus Bound and Other Plays by Philip Vellacott

Book Details ISBN 9780140441123 Author Philip Vellacott Publisher Penguin Classics Language English Binding Paperback Prometheus Bound and Other Plays by Philip Vellacott brings together powerful works from the ancient Greek dramatic tradition, centered on themes of defiance, suffering, justice, and the struggle between mortals and the gods. This edition offers readers a vivid introduction to classical tragedy and the enduring questions these plays raise about power, fate, and freedom. Ideal for students, literature lovers, and anyone drawn to timeless myths, this collection combines dramatic intensity with deep philosophical insight. Prometheus Bound and Other Plays remains a compelling read for those who want to explore the foundations of Western theatre and the unforgettable figure of Prometheus.