The Oresteian Trilogy by Aeschylus

The Oresteian Trilogy

Oresteia #01-03

Aeschylus with Philip Vellacott (Translator)

208 pages first pub -458 (editions) user-added

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 Aeschylus (525-c.456 bc) set his great trilogy in the immediate aftermath of the Fall of Troy, when King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero's discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife's infideli...

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