Hecuba: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Hecuba by Euripides: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 2 original MP3 tracks, 1:21:50 running time and a link to listen.
Hecuba, credited to Euripides, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Hecuba by Euripides. (Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley.) Read in English by Librivox Volunteers. Like Euripides' Trojan Women, this play takes place after the sack of Troy. Hecuba, widow of King Priam, suffers the loss of her daughter Polyxena and her son Polydore, and is hungry for revenge on those who have wronged her. Summary by Elizabeth Klett. Cast of Characters: Ghost of Polydore: Rob Marland Hecuba: Elizabeth Klett Chorus: Rapunzelina Polyxena: Kristin Gjerløw Ulysses: alanmapstone Talthybius: Todd Attendant: Mary Kay Agamemnon: Larry Wilson Polymestor: davidpr Narrator: MaryAnn
Recording facts
- Recording title: Hecuba
- Author credits: Euripides
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 2
- Listed recording duration: 1:21:50
Catalogue topics
- Greek
- Troy
- ulysses
- trojan
- priam
- hecuba
- polyxena
- polydore
Track guide
- 01 - Part 1 — 29:50
- 02 - Part 2 — 52:00
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