Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (1909)

Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (1909)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
21 November 2009
Pages
478
ISBN
9781120655653

Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (1909)

Nine Greek Dramas is a book that contains a collection of nine plays written by four of the most prominent ancient Greek playwrights: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. The book was first published in 1909 and was edited by E. D. A. Morshead.The nine plays included in the book are:1. Agamemnon by Aeschylus 2. Oedipus Rex by Sophocles 3. Medea by Euripides 4. The Frogs by Aristophanes 5. The Eumenides by Aeschylus 6. Antigone by Sophocles 7. The Bacchae by Euripides 8. The Clouds by Aristophanes 9. Prometheus Bound by AeschylusEach play is presented in its entirety, with an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the work. The plays are presented in translation, as they were originally written in ancient Greek.These plays are considered some of the greatest works of Western literature, and they continue to be studied and performed today. They explore themes such as justice, revenge, love, and the struggle between gods and mortals. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of drama and literature, as well as for students of classics and theater.Also Translated By B. B. Rogers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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