No Great Tragedy

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>No Great Tragedy: An Academic Novel</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> finds Professor Harry Hoyle guiding the Classics department at a university in the high desert American West through its final semester after which certain members of his already scant faculty-but which ones?-will be fired.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Harry's own job is in jeopardy as is his marriage. And he's broke. All this could be the stuff of tragedy but he is no Agamemnon no Oedipus our only-human Harry. His world is neither heroic nor tragic merely academic. And he's always been lucky. So as Harry tends to departmental feuds and fusses matters of money and marriage and his valedictory seminar on Attic tragedy he continues to hope.</span></p>