Tragoediae Quae Supersunt Ac Deperditarum Fragmenta: Agamemnon. Persae; Volume 2

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Synopsis

This volume presents the surviving tragedies and fragments of Aeschylus, specifically "Agamemnon" and "Persae," meticulously compiled and edited by Christian Gottfried Schütz. A cornerstone of classical Greek literature, Aeschylus's work offers profound insights into ancient Greek society, mythology, and the human condition. "Agamemnon," the first play in the Oresteia trilogy, explores themes of justice, revenge, and fate through the tragic return of King Agamemnon. "Persae" (The Persians), stands as a unique historical drama, recounting the Persian perspective on the Battle of Salamis. This edition provides a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in experiencing the power and beauty of ancient Greek tragedy. Preserved for centuries, Aeschylus's plays continue to resonate with their intense poetic language and exploration of timeless moral dilemmas.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781245306386
  • Number of pages: 586
  • Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 30 mm
  • Weight: 1034g
  • Languages: English