nickc777's review against another edition
4.0
Plot summary:
The Greek fleet are stuck at Aulis, and Agamemnon is predicted to have to savrifice his own daughter in return for good winds. He is conflicted - Menelaus attempts to convince him to go theought with it. Iphigenia and Clytemnesyra arrive, habing been told that Iphigenia is to be married to Achilles. Cly meets Achillee, who knows nothing of the supposed marriage. They doscover the plot to kill Iph. Cly confronts Ag, who insists he must kill their daughter. Achilles returns to defend Iph from the Argive host, led by Odysseus, but Iph convinces them otherwise. She goes willingly as a sacrifice and is saved by Artemis, replaced by a deer.
The Greek fleet are stuck at Aulis, and Agamemnon is predicted to have to savrifice his own daughter in return for good winds. He is conflicted - Menelaus attempts to convince him to go theought with it. Iphigenia and Clytemnesyra arrive, habing been told that Iphigenia is to be married to Achilles. Cly meets Achillee, who knows nothing of the supposed marriage. They doscover the plot to kill Iph. Cly confronts Ag, who insists he must kill their daughter. Achilles returns to defend Iph from the Argive host, led by Odysseus, but Iph convinces them otherwise. She goes willingly as a sacrifice and is saved by Artemis, replaced by a deer.
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