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  • The Oresteia
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    20,33 €

  • Tragedias
    Aeschylus
    Un golpe de trueno del destino: las primeras l neas te arrastran a un mundo donde dioses, destino y la elecci n humana colisionan.Tragedias recoge las obras colosales de Esquilo, el padre de la tragedia griega, trayendo su atemporal Orest ada y otras tragedias griegas a un relieve n tido y vibrante. Estas obras maestras del drama griego cl sico trazan linajes, justicia y el nac...
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    19,44 €

  • Prometheus Bound
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    Prometheus Bound is an ancient Greek tragedy traditionally attributed to Aeschylus and thought to have been composed sometime between 479 BC and the terminus ante quem of 424 BC. The tragedy is based on the myth of Prometheus, a Titan who defies Zeus, and protects and gives fire to mankind, for which he is subjected to the wrath of Zeus and punished.British-born author, C.J. He...
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    12,64 €

  • Four Plays of Aeschylus
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    'Four Plays of Aeschylus' refers to a collection including The Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, The Seven Against Thebes, and Prometheus Bound. These plays, written by the ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus, are considered foundational works of Western drama. The Suppliant Maidens:This play tells the story of the Danaids, fifty daughters of Danaus, who flee to Argos to avoid for...
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    14,98 €

  • Four Plays of Aeschylus
    Aeschylus
    'Four Plays of Aeschylus' refers to a collection including The Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, The Seven Against Thebes, and Prometheus Bound. These plays, written by the ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus, are considered foundational works of Western drama. The Suppliant Maidens:This play tells the story of the Danaids, fifty daughters of Danaus, who flee to Argos to avoid for...
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    26,92 €

  • The House of Atreus
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    The House of Atreus refers to the tragic saga of a royal family cursed with a legacy of murder, revenge, and divine punishment. This mythic cycle is most famously dramatized in Aeschylus’ trilogy, The Oresteia, which consists of three plays:1. AgamemnonSummary: King Agamemnon returns to Argos after winning the Trojan War. His wife, Clytemnestra, murders him in revenge for sacri...
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    15,01 €

  • The House of Atreus
    Aeschylus
    The House of Atreus refers to the tragic saga of a royal family cursed with a legacy of murder, revenge, and divine punishment. This mythic cycle is most famously dramatized in Aeschylus’ trilogy, The Oresteia, which consists of three plays:1. AgamemnonSummary: King Agamemnon returns to Argos after winning the Trojan War. His wife, Clytemnestra, murders him in revenge for sacri...
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    26,90 €

  • Prometheus Bound
    Aeschylus / Laurence Senelick
    PROMETHEUS BOUND recounts the tale of the titan Prometheus, who dared to defy Zeus, the king of the gods, by bestowing the gift of fire upon humanity.'THE PROMETHEUS BOUND has impressed all generations with wonder and delight. Here, stark hauteur has developed into a desolate magnificence. Above all, the maturity of Aeschylus’ poetic strength is to be seen in the terrific persp...
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    17,17 €

  • Agamemnon
    Aeschylus
    Agamemnon is the first play in The Oresteia, a trilogy by Aeschylus, first performed in 458 BCE. The play tells the tragic story of King Agamemnon’s return from the Trojan War and his murder at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra. It explores themes of justice, revenge, fate, and the consequences of past sins.The play is set against the backdrop of a family curse. Agamemnon’s a...
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    10,50 €

  • Agamemnon
    Aeschylus
    Agamemnon is the first play in The Oresteia, a trilogy by Aeschylus, first performed in 458 BCE. The play tells the tragic story of King Agamemnon’s return from the Trojan War and his murder at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra. It explores themes of justice, revenge, fate, and the consequences of past sins.The play is set against the backdrop of a family curse. Agamemnon’s a...
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    24,72 €

  • Four Plays Of Aeschylus
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    Four Plays Of Aeschylus is a collection of ancient Greek tragedies that delve into the struggles between mortals and the divine, exploring complex ideas of fate, justice, and the consequences of war. The works highlight the impact of human actions and decisions, often showing the tragic outcomes of defying divine will or societal expectations. The plays include important mythol...
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    13,79 €

  • Agamemnon
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    The Greek city of Argos is waiting for word of the triumph during the Trojan War, and a watchman is posted to send out a signal when it does. The Chorus, an assembly of Argive elders, is informed by the Argive queen Clytemnestra that the city has been taken. Mycenaean king Agamemnon returns with Cassandra, a prophetess from Troy. He thanks the gods for keeping him safe and swea...
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    10,85 €

  • Drama and Lyric
    Aeschylus / Sophocles
    Drama and Lyric is a selection of Greek plays and poetry from early antiquity. It is designed to complement The Greeks: Drama and Lyric, a unit in the Old Western Culture curriculum by Roman Roads Press. Based on the Great Books of western civilization, Old Western Culture guides students through the literature, history, theology, and philosophy of the West, and does so from a ...
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    31,03 €

  • The Agamemnon Of Aeschylus; Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes
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    A compelling beacon from the ancient world, brought to life in rhyme and careful commentary.This edition releases Aeschylus’s Agamemnon in English rhyming verse, with annotated edition notes that illuminate the stubborn strands of vengeance and justice, fate and prophecy. It is not merely a translation; it is a guided ascent into an ancient Greek drama where gods and mortals co...
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    18,06 €

  • Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound And The Seven Against Thebes
    Aeschylus
    A sharp, ancient cry echoes through the ages: justice, punishment, and the price of rebellion. Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound and The Seven Against Thebes uncoil with urgent drama that still moves modern readers.This accessible edition gathers two foundational Greek tragedies in a clear, compelling voice that invites both casual readers and classic-literature collectors to experie...
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    17,77 €

  • Prometheus Bound
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    Though it tells the stories of the defeated, Prometheus Bound and Other Plays features four tragedies that depict both unfortunate demises and the essence of the fighting human spirit. The Suppliants, the first play of the collection, follows the daughters of Danaus as they flee from the loveless marriages that had been forced upon them. The Persians, perhaps the oldest surviv...
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    4,25 €

  • Agamemnon
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    From the perspective of the townspeople and the queen, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon follows the emotional journey of grief, rage, and revenge. Agamemnon had dedicated much of his life to a war that his brother started. He vowed to do whatever it takes to win-committing war crimes and killing innocents. But, even in victory, Agamemnon feels unsatisfied and plagued by the bloodshed h...
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    4,38 €

  • The Agamemnon Of Aeschylus
    Aeschylus / Gilbert Murray
    The Agamemnon Of Aeschylus: Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes By Gilbert MurrayThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complet...
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    9,43 €

  • Prometheus Bound and Other Plays
    Aeschylus / E. D. A. Morshead / EDAMorshead
    Often recognized as the father of tragedy, this collection of plays by the ancient Greek soldier and playwright Aeschylus is a testament to his skill and enduring legacy in the history of theatre. In "Suppliant Maidens," the fifty daughters of Danaus flee from marriages to the fifty sons of their uncle, showing an obedience to their father that has tragic consequences. "The Per...
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    9,98 €

  • The Suppliants
    Aeschylus Aeschylus / Walter George Headlam
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    14,80 €

  • Prometheus in Chains, Translated From the Greek of Æschylus. By Thomas Morell
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    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,24 €

  • The Tragedies of Æschylus Translated. By R. Potter
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    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    41,84 €

  • The Suppliant Maidens
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,09 €

  • The Seven Against Thebes
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    14,16 €

  • The Persians
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,09 €

  • The Libation-Bearers
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,10 €

  • Prometheus Bound
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,08 €

  • Agamemnon
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,00 €

  • The Furies
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    18,10 €

  • The Complete Aeschylus
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    30,22 €