Eunuchus (The Eunuch) is a comedy written by the Roman playwright Terence featuring a complex plot of familial misunderstanding. Prologue The prologue of this work is an apology for the work of Terence, who was coming under attack at the time for his writing. It is believed that Publius Terentius Afer was a member of a writer's circle, and his work wasn't completely his own. Also, this play, The Eunuch, is a rewrite of one written by Menander in Greek. Plot This play centers on several intercon… (More on Eunuchus)