person
Helen of Troy
Helen
also: Heléna, Helena
Helen, wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War; Madách uses her as a type of the Magyar peasant woman who accepts her lot with quiet conscience.
Reading notes
- On Women and Their Vocation §1 Helénát
Helen, wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War; Madách uses her as a type of the Magyar peasant woman who accepts her lot with quiet conscience.