Sophocles's Electra Vs. Euripides's Electra

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April 22, 2015

 

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Sophocles focused on Orestes, and Euripides focused more on the life of Electra. In Sophocles's version, the play opens with Orestes learning his fate from the Pythian Oracle; he must revenge his father's death unarmed and alone. He sends his pedagogue Pylades, as a spy, to learn about the situation in Mycenae...
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Electra mourns for her father's death. She is unable to avenge her father's murders without the help of Orestes, her brother. She is also mad about how her mother and her lover waste her father's riches and desecrate his name. Her half-sister Chrysothemis is no help to Electra and refuses to help in the murder of her mother and mother's lover...
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