The Cure at Troy by Seamus Heaney

The Cure at Troy

Seamus Heaney

88 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

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Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles's Philoctetes tells of the wounded hero marooned upon an island by the Greeks during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict comes to a climax, the Greeks begin to realise they cannot win the Trojan war without Phil...

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