Orpheus and Eurydice

by Edward Eaton

Overview

Sometimes the worst thing the gods can give you is what you asked for: When Eurydice finds herself in Hades she is mocked and tormented by demons. Can her husband rescue her before the fiends of Hell destroy her last spark of humanity? Can she and Orpheus overcome the wrath of the Queen of the Dead? [Dramatic Verse - One Act in 6 Scenes]

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781936381470
Publisher:	Dragonfly Publishing, Inc.
Publication date:	11/11/2016
Pages:	70
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

Edward Eaton has studied and taught in the States, China, Israel, Oman, and France, and holds a PhD in Theatre History and Literature. He has worked as a theater director and fight choreographer, been a newspaper columnist and theater critic, and has background in playwriting. An avid SCUBA diver and skier, he resides in Boston with his wife Silviya and their son Christopher. Fiction publications include four plays in dramatic verse, the verse novella TOH'S SAGA, and the Rosi's Doors young adult time travel trilogy. Awards include: New England Book Festival 2013 Winner for Best Young Adult Novel and Reader's Favorite 2012 Silver Award Winner for Best Young Adult Sci-Fi / Fantasy Novel for ROSI'S CASTLE; the 2013 Beach Book Festival Best General Fiction Winner Award for ROSI'S TIME; and the New England Book Festival 2015 Runner-Up for Poetry for GIANTS FALL.

Editorial Reviews

This account of the Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice is sure to please any fan of classic myth and will create new fans as well.

Readers' Favorite - Tani Staley

This account of the Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice is sure to please any fan of classic myth and will create new fans as well.

Tani Staley