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The Eumenides Of Aeschylus: With Brief English Notes (1880)
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| The Eumenides of Aeschylus is a book that was originally published in 1880. It is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, and it tells the story of the goddess Athena and her efforts to bring justice to the city of Athens. The play is part of a trilogy known as the Oresteia, which also includes the plays Agamemnon and The Libation Bearers. The Eumenides of Aeschylus is a play that is steeped in Greek mythology and explores themes of justice, revenge, and the power of the gods. The play is set in Athens, and it follows the story of Orestes, a young man who has been cursed by the Furies, the vengeful spirits of his mother's family. Orestes seeks the help of Athena, who agrees to help him and bring him to trial in the city of Athens. The play is written in verse and is known for its complex language and intricate plot. This edition of the play includes brief English notes to help readers understand the text and the historical context in which it was written. The notes provide explanations of difficult words and phrases, as well as background information on the play and its themes. Overall, The Eumenides of Aeschylus is a classic work of Greek literature that continues to be studied and enjoyed by readers today. This edition is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the play and its significance in the history of Western literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. |
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