One of the masterpieces of classical Greek tragedy, this play by Euripides tells the story of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, who is to be sacrificed to the gods in order to secure victory in the Trojan War. With its powerful themes of sacrifice, duty, and the struggle between the individual and the state, this work continues to resonate with audiences today. This edition features a new translation by Konrad Levezow that captures all the beauty and power of the original. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.