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Prometheus Bound (Plays by Aeschylus)

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(31 reviews)

Prometheus, a Titan who defies the gods and gives fire to mankind, acts for which he is subjected to perpetual punishment. The Oceanids appear and attempt to comfort Prometheus by conversing with him. Prometheus cryptically... See More

$4.99 Price verified 18 hours ago
Literature & Fiction

Aeschylus: Persae

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Aeschylus' Persae, first produced in 472 BC, is the oldest surviving Greek tragedy. It is also the only extant Greek tragedy that deals, not with a mythological subject, but with an event of recent history, the Greek defeat... See More

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Drama & Plays

The Suppliant Women

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If we help, we invite trouble. If we don't, we bring shame. Fifty women board a boat in North Africa. They flee across the Mediterranean, leaving everything behind. They are escaping forced marriage in their home and seeking... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Seven Against Thebes (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

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The formidable talents of Anthony Hecht, one of the most gifted of contemporary American poets, and Helen Bacon, a classical scholar, are here brought to bear on this vibrant translation of Aeschylus' much underrated tragedy... See More

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History

The Agamemnon of Aeschylus

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This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More

$4.65 $4.71 Price verified one day ago
British

Agamemnon (Plays by Aeschylus)

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(41 reviews)

A watchman on top of the house, reporting that he has been lying restless there like a dog for a year, for so rules the expectant manly-willed heart of a woman (that woman being Clytemnestra awaiting the return of her... See More

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The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

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(87 reviews)

Aeschylus' Oresteia, the only ancient tragic trilogy to survive, is one of the great foundational texts of Western culture. It begins with Agamemnon, which describes Agamemnon's return from the Trojan War and his murder at... See More

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Literature & Fiction

The Eumenides (Plays by Aeschylus)

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Orestes, Apollo, and the Erinyes go before Athena and eleven other judges chosen by her from the Athenian citizenry at the Areopagus (Rock of Ares, a flat rocky hill by the Athenian agora where the homicide court of Athens... See More

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Literature & Fiction

The Suppliants (Plays by Aeschylus)

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The Danaids form the chorus and serve as the protagonists. They flee a forced marriage to their Egyptian cousins. When the Danaides reach Argos, they entreat King Pelasgus to protect them. He refuses pending the decision of... See More

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Classics

Agamemnon In Plain and Simple English (Translated)

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Revenge. Adultery. Murder. It certainly sounds like a lively play. Unfortunately, archaic translation make understanding Aeschylus' "Agamemnon" a little difficult. Until now! If you have struggled in the past reading the... See More

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Literature & Fiction

The Persians (Plays by Aeschylus)

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The Persians takes place in Susa, which at the time was one of the capitals of the Persian Empire, and opens with a chorus of old men of Susa, who are soon joined by the Queen Mother, Atossa, as they await news of her son... See More

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Drama & Plays

Greek Tragedies III: Aeschylus: The Eumenides; Sophocles: Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus; Euripides: The Bacchae, Alcestis (The Complete Greek Tragedies Book 3)

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(46 reviews)

This anthology collects some of the most important plays by Ancient Greek tragedians, in updated translations with new introductions. Greek Tragedies, Volume III presents some of the finest and most fundamental works of... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Seven Against Thebes (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

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(4 reviews)

The formidable talents of Anthony Hecht, one of the most gifted of contemporary American poets, and Helen Bacon, a classical scholar, are here brought to bear on this vibrant translation of Aeschylus' much underrated tragedy... See More

$14.57 $23.23 Save 37% Price verified 10 hours ago
Literature & Fiction

Harvard Classics (Vol. 1-51)

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Sharp Ink presents to you this meticulously edited collection of essential works to read, prepared by Dr. Eliot, the longest running president of the Harvard University: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Five Great Greek Tragedies (Dover Thrift Editions: Plays)

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This remarkably low-priced anthology brings together five of the greatest, most studied, and most performed Greek tragedies, each in an outstanding translation: ? Oedipus Rex and Electra by Sophocles (translated by George... See More

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Literature & Fiction

The Electra Plays (Hackett Classics)

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• Translated, with Notes, by Peter Meineck, Cecelia Eaton Luschnig, & Paul Woodruff • Introduction by Justina Gregory. "Today good reading and effective performance of ancient drama require a constellation of talents to... See More

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Drama & Plays

Persians (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

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The Persians, Aeschylus' earliest surviving tragedy, holds a fascination both for readers of Greek drama and Greek history. Not only is it the earliest existing play in the Western tradition, it is drawn directly from the... See More

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Drama & Plays

Agamemnon: A New English Version in Syllabic Verse

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The Agamemnon is the first play of the Oresteia trilogy, which won Aeschylus a first prize in 458 BCE. It presents the return of Agamemnon to his home in Argos after the fall of Troy, as his victorious homecoming soon gives... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Oresteia (Plays by Aeschylus)

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The Oresteia, a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus. The name derives from the character Orestes, who sets out to avenge his father's murder.The only extant example of an ancient Greek theater trilogy, the... See More

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