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Availability:In StockContributor:Aeschylus, Euripides, SophocleSeries:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2009-06-01Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780141439365ISBN-10:014143936XUPC:9780141439365Book Category:Drama, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Anthologies (multiple authors), CivilizationSize:7.70 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCD71ZKXX2
Greek Tragedy
Three masterpieces of classical tragedy Containing Aeschylus's Agamemnon, Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, and Euripides' Medea, this important new selection brings the best works of the great tragedians together in one perfect introductory volume. This volume also includes extracts from Aristophanes' comedy The Frogs and a selection from Aristotle's Poetics. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780141439365ISBN-10:014143936XUPC:9780141439365Book Category:Drama, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Anthologies (multiple authors), CivilizationSize:7.70 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCD71ZKXX2
Aeschylus was born of a noble family near Athens in 525 BC. He took part in the Persian Wars and his epitaph, said to have been written by himself, represents him as fighting at Marathon. At some time in his life he appears to have been prosecuted for divulging the Eleusinian mysteries, but he apparently proved himself innocent. Aeschylus wrote more than seventy plays, of which seven have...
Publisher: Penguin Classics
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