"Eurydice in the Underworld" is a modern retelling of the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, focusing on themes of love, loss, and the struggle against fate. The story retakes the well-known narrative where Orpheus, a gifted musician, journeys to the Underworld to rescue his beloved wife, Eurydice. This version delves deeper into Eurydice's perspective, exploring her experiences and emotions in the afterlife.
The book highlights the challenges both characters face, emphasizing the strength of their bond despite the trials of the Underworld. It conveys a powerful message about the nature of grief and the sacrifices made in the name of love. The author skillfully intertwines the myth with contemporary issues, making the story relatable while still retaining its poetic essence.