Troilus and Cressida Audiobook (Free)

Lust poses as love and ambition as patriotism in this dark and brilliant play depicting the heroic action of the Trojan War.

Troy is besieged from the invading Greeks, however the young Trojan prince Troilus can think just of his like for Cressida. Her uncle Pandarus provides the two together, but after only 1 night information comes that Cressida should be sent to the foe camp. There, as Troilus appears on, she produces to the wooing from the Greek Diomedes. The tragic tale is undercut from the commentary of Thersites, who provides a cynical chorus.

“David Troughton as the witty Thersites and Ben Martin as the brutish Ajax both help carry from the even more memorable scenes with this play…some remarkable poetry.”—AudioFile