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This edition of Euripides' Ion is specifically tailored for students with little or no experience reading ancient Greek. In addition to the original text, it includes a detailed introduction, helpful notes, and a glossary of key terms. The play itself tells the story of Ion, a young man who discovers that he is the son of Apollo and embarks on a quest to find his true identity. As both an introduction to Greek drama and a compelling tale in its own right, this book is perfect for students and scholars alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.