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Set in ancient Greece, this play is part of the Oresteia trilogy and explores themes of justice, revenge, and the consequences of war. Centered on the return of Agamemnon from the Trojan War, it delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the dark cycle of retribution. Winning first prize at the City Dionysia in 458 BC, it marks a significant moment in theatrical history, showcasing Aeschylus's profound insights into human nature and moral dilemmas.
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Aeschylus, Sophie Grace Chappell
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Aeschylus
- Subtitle
- Agamemnon, A New Translation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sophie Grace Chappell
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 68
- ISBN13
- 9781916983021
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in ancient Greece, this play is part of the Oresteia trilogy and explores themes of justice, revenge, and the consequences of war. Centered on the return of Agamemnon from the Trojan War, it delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the dark cycle of retribution. Winning first prize at the City Dionysia in 458 BC, it marks a significant moment in theatrical history, showcasing Aeschylus's profound insights into human nature and moral dilemmas.