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Orpheus

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Kenneth McLeish2 editions

Orpheus, a gifted musician, imagines he has magical powers, and when his beloved Eurydike is killed, he tries unsuccessfully to bring her back to life. His failure leads him to abandon both his art and his faith with tragic consequences.

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