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Penguin Classics: The Persians and Other Plays
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Deals with events from Athenian history, and depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis. This work shows the inexorable downfall of the last members of the cursed family of Oedipus, and relates the pursuit of the fifty daughters of Danaus by the fifty sons of Aegyptus, and their final rescue by a heroic king.
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Penguin Classics: The Persians and Other Plays, Aeschylus, Alan H. Sommerstein
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- 2009,
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- Title
- Penguin Classics: The Persians and Other Plays
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Aeschylus, Alan H. Sommerstein
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2009
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN10
- 014044999X
- ISBN13
- 9780140449990
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Women, Theater, Wars, School, Mythology, Ancient History, Theatre Plays, Literary Criticism, Collected Works, Greece, Rome, Western Europe, Greek Mythology, Tragedy, Ancient Greece, Innovation, Civilization, Greek Literature, Greek, Norse Mythology, King Arthur, Persian, Monologues
- Description
- Deals with events from Athenian history, and depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis. This work shows the inexorable downfall of the last members of the cursed family of Oedipus, and relates the pursuit of the fifty daughters of Danaus by the fifty sons of Aegyptus, and their final rescue by a heroic king.



