Orestes

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Euripides, a pivotal figure among classical Athens' tragedians, transformed the portrayal of mythical heroes by depicting them as ordinary individuals facing extraordinary challenges. With around eighteen or nineteen of his ninety-five attributed plays surviving, his innovative approach has significantly shaped the evolution of drama, influencing both contemporary storytelling and theatrical practices. His legacy continues to resonate in the way complex human emotions and situations are explored on stage.