The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Women at the Graveside, Orestes in Athens by Aeschylus

The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Women at the Graveside, Orestes in Athens

Oresteia #01-03

Aeschylus with Oliver Taplin (Translator)

224 pages first pub -458 (editions)

fiction classics play poetry challenging dark tense medium-paced
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In the Oresteia—the only trilogy in Greek drama which survives from antiquity—Aeschylus took as his subject the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. Moving from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, fr...

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