"Thyestes"

"Thyestes" is a classical Greek tragedy by Euripides that explores themes of revenge, guilt, and the destructive nature of revenge. The story centers on Thyestes, a king who unknowingly consumes his own children as part of a cruel revenge plot orchestrated by his brother, Atreus. The play examines the tragic consequences of betrayal and the cycle of violence within a family. It highlights the dark aspects of human nature and the devastating effects of revenge, making it a powerful exploration of morality and the human condition rooted in ancient Greek mythology.