Orestes In Argos: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1825)

by Peter Bayley

Book Overview

Orestes In Argos: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Peter Bayley in 1825. The play is based on the Greek myth of Orestes, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who seeks revenge for his father's murder. The play is set in Argos, where Orestes returns to seek justice for his father's death. As the play progresses, Orestes struggles with his conscience and the conflicting demands of his duty to his family and his duty to the gods. The play...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437030130
• ISBN13: 9781437030136
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"