The Oresteia
A trilogy of plays dramatizes the murder of Agamemnon by his wife, Clytaemnestra, the revenge of her son, Orestes, and his judgement by the court of Athena.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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New York, N.Y. :
Penguin Books,
1984.
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Series: | Penguin classics
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Summary: | A trilogy of plays dramatizes the murder of Agamemnon by his wife, Clytaemnestra, the revenge of her son, Orestes, and his judgement by the court of Athena. |
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Item Description: | Originally published in 1975 by Viking Penguin Inc. and first published in the Penguin Classics in 1977. |
Physical Description: | 335 pages : genealogical table ; 18 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-283). |
ISBN: | 0140443339 (pbk.) 9780140443332 (pbk.) |