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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a tragedy set in ancient Greece during a time of war and political unrest. The story tells the tale of Merope, the queen of Messenia, whose husband and children were murdered by the tyrannical Polifonte. Merope seeks revenge but is faced with the moral dilemma of killing her own son, who has been raised by Polifonte as his own. The book explores themes of justice, revenge, and the complexities of human relationships amidst political turmoil. The author delves into the psychological struggles of the characters as they grapple with their desires and the consequences of their actions. Ultimately, the book poses profound questions about the nature of power, the limits of justice, and the moral obligations of individuals in the face of tyranny. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390184938_0
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