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Iphigeneia at Aulis (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
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This play contemplates the question of how many wars would be fought if the first to die were the children of the leaders themselves. The translation is quite readable but not strict, as a comparison of Greek with English line numbers quickly shows. The introductory essay and concluding notes on the play are especially helpful, placing the play in it... »
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The Aeneid
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The Oresteia Trilogy: Agamemnon, the Libation-Bearers and the Furies
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The value of The Oresteia Trilogy, written by Aeschylus in the fifth century B.C., can be described as educational and informative. However, the entertainment value, by present day's standards, is extremely lacking. The lengthy speeches and lack of physical action are too restricting for today's drama. A performance of The Oresteia Trilogy, while we... »
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Oedipus the King ( Oedipus Rex )
I purchased this title because the cost of the book was low and I have read it before. Although I didn't notice the other reviews of this book, saying the... »
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