BOOKS - The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
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981942
981942
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
Author: Aeschylus
Year: January 1, 459
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.4 MB
Language: English
Year: January 1, 459
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.4 MB
Language: English
Alternate cover edition can be found here, here, here, hereIn the Oresteia - the only trilogy in Greek drama which survives from antiquity - Aeschylus took as his subject the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos.Moving from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of celebration.