Download or read book Euripides: the Children of Heracles written by William Allan and published by Aris and Phillips Classical Te. This book was released on 2001 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Children of Heracles is a powerful and challenging tragedy of exile and supplication. Driven from their homeland by Eurystheus, king of Argos, the children of Heracles flee as fugitives throughout Greece until they are granted protection in Athens.