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Frogs and Other Plays
Aristophanes
Frogs and Other Plays
Aristophanes
Offers insight into one of the turbulent periods in Ancient Greek history. This book is written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to Underworld to bring back a poet who can help Athens in its darkest hour, and stages a debate to help him decide between the traditional wisdom of Aeschylus and the modernity of Euripides.
288 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780140449693 |
Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 130 × 197 × 18 mm · 218 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Barrett, David |
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