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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus

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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus is the first play in The Trilogy of the Oresteia, which deals with the eternal problem of the evil act causing vengeance which wreaks more evil which must be avenged. Aeschylus declares that the new ruler in heaven, Zeus, heralds the end of this cycle and the beginning of hope. Zeus has suffered and sinned and grown wise, and thereby shows humans how to grow wise also.


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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620116456
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620116456
  • File size: 172 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620116456
  • File size: 171 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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Drama Fiction

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English

The Agamemnon of Aeschylus is the first play in The Trilogy of the Oresteia, which deals with the eternal problem of the evil act causing vengeance which wreaks more evil which must be avenged. Aeschylus declares that the new ruler in heaven, Zeus, heralds the end of this cycle and the beginning of hope. Zeus has suffered and sinned and grown wise, and thereby shows humans how to grow wise also.


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  • Details

    Publisher:
    Duke Classics

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781620116456
    Release date: February 20, 2012

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781620116456
    File size: 172 KB
    Release date: February 20, 2012

    Open EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781620116456
    File size: 171 KB
    Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • Formats
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
    Open EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English