Trachiniai (Campbell Translation) by Sophocles

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/301922 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Trachiniai (Campbell Translation) Author: Sophocles Narrator: Expatriate Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 11 minutes Release date: January 1, 2017 Genres: Theatre & Radio Publisher's Summary: Women of Trachis (Ancient Greek: ?????????, Trachiniai; also translated as The Trachiniae or The Trachinian Maidens) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles. The story begins with Deianeira, the wife of Heracles, relating the story of her early life and her plight adjusting to married life. She is now distraught over her husband's neglect of her family. Often involved in some adventure, he rarely visits them. She sends their son Hyllus to find him, as she is concerned over prophecies about Heracles and the land he is currently in. After Hyllus sets off, a messenger arrives with word that Heracles, victorious in his recent battle, is making offerings on Cape Cenaeum and coming home soon to Trachis. But Heracles' arrival with a beautiful young slave girl complicates the marital situation more than ever, leading to desperate measures on the part of Deianeira and a tragic denouement. - Summary by Wikipedia (edited by Expatriate)