Scenes From Aristophanes: The Knights (1876)

by Aristophanes

Book Overview

Scenes from Aristophanes: The Knights (1876) is a play by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It is a satirical comedy that was first performed in Athens in 424 BCE. The play is set during the Peloponnesian War and follows the story of two slaves who plot to overthrow their tyrannical master, Demos, who represents the Athenian people. The slaves, who are named Cleon and Nicias, enlist the help of a sausage-seller named Agoracritus, who they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104312514
• ISBN13: 9781104312510
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"