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The Oresteian trilogy

Aeschylus2003
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In these plays, Aeschyluys (525bc-456bc) takes as his subject the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos - a chain finally broken only by the intervention of the goddess Athene.
Main title:
The Oresteian trilogy / Aeschylus ; translated by Philip Vellacott.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, [2003]
Collation:
203 p. : geneal. table ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Reprinted,with Revisions,1959.This translation originally published: 1956.Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Contents:
Contents: Agamemnon - The choephori - The eumenides.
ISBN:
9780140440676 (pbk)
Dewey class:
882 AES
Local class:
882 AES
Language:
EnglishGreek, Ancient (to 1453)
BRN:
275970
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