The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes by Seamus Heaney

The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes

Seamus Heaney

96 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction classics play poetry challenging reflective fast-paced
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The Cure at Troy is Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles' Philoctetes. Written in the fifth century BC, this play concerns the predicament of the outcast hero, Philoctetes, whom the Greeks marooned on the island of Lemnos and forgot about until th...

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