The Eumenides of Aeschylus

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The Eumenides is the third part of Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy. It tells the story of Orestes, who is pursued by the Furies after killing his mother in retaliation for her murder of his father. The play explores themes of justice, revenge, and the conflict between individual and community obligations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
• ISBN: 1022699628
• ISBN13: 9781022699625
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"