The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Choephoroe, Eumenides; Introduction by Richard Seaford

Autori

• Aischylos

Parametri

Pagine

176pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Classici
• Favole, Miti, Leggende
• Narrativa
• Poesia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

As a cornerstone of Western literature, this ancient Greek trilogy explores themes of justice, revenge, and the evolution of societal order. The Oresteia follows the tragic fate of the House of Atreus, delving into the moral complexities of familial duty and the consequences of vengeance. Aeschylus masterfully intertwines the personal and the political, showcasing the shift from personal retribution to a system of justice, making it a profound reflection on human nature and civilization.

Per saperne di più

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(Copertina rigida)