Author | Seamus Heaney |
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Language | English |
Set in | Homeric Age |
Publisher | Farrar, Straus, and Giroux |
Publication date | 1990 |
Media type | |
Pages | 96 |
ISBN | 0374522898 |
Preceded by | The Haw Lantern |
Followed by | Seeing Things |
The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes is a verse adaptation by Seamus Heaney of Sophocles' play Philoctetes. It was first published in 1991.[1] The story comes from one of the myths relating to the Trojan War. It is dedicated in memory of poet and translator Robert Fitzgerald.[2]