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name: Carcinus the Younger Tragedian of Thoricus
name_greek: Καρκίνος ὁ νεώτερος ὁ Θορικιεύς
eul_aid: fiw
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/carcinus-the-younger-fiw"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Drama
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Carcinus the Younger Tragedian of Thoricus

*Καρκίνος ὁ νεώτερος ὁ Θορικιεύς*

**eul_aid:** `fiw` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/carcinus-the-younger-fiw)

Carcinus the Younger was a 4th century BCE tragedian from Thoricus. Surviving works include his dramatic verse. Free to download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Demeter and Persephone](https://eulogikon.org/works/carcinus-thoricus-demeter-persephone-fiw-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Δήμητρος καὶ Φερσεφόνης* · `fiw-aa`

## License and provenance

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