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Aristophanes' Acharnians was performed at the Lenaia festival in Athens in 425 BCE. The play is the story of an old peasant farmer, Dikaiopolis, who has grown so disgusted with the Peloponnesian War and the patent self-serving of the city's leading politicians (abetted by the...

The earliest comic drama to survive, Acharnians is a highly committed play, its message being that Athens war with the Peloponnesians can and should be ended, and that peace will mean the restoration of normal life after six years' separation of the country people from...


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Los Acarnienses es una comedia griega antigua de Arist fanes, representada en el arcontado de Eutino, presentada por Cal strato en 425 a. C. en las Leneas de Atenas. Obtuvo el primer premio; el segundo Cratino con Los azotados por la tempestad (obra perdida), y el tercero Eupolis...

When it comes to absurd humor, few can match Aristophanes. Yes-that Aristophanes The Acharnians is one of his earliest and funniest plays, packed with political satire, wild characters, and over-the-top moments that still feel surprisingly fresh today...
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This is the first complete new scholarly edition for almost a century of one of the masterpieces of Athenian Old Comedy. Olson offers an extensive introduction, a text based on a fresh collation of the manuscripts, and a massive literary and historical commentary. All Greek in...

Aristophanes was one of the Ancient Greeks' most famous playwrights, and some of his works survived to the modern day, including this one.

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The Acharnians is a comedic play written by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. The play was first performed in 425 BCE and is one of the earliest surviving works of Western literature. The play is set during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta and follows...

DICAEOPOLIS: Is this not sufficient to drive a man to hang himself? Here I stand chilled to the bone, whilst the doors of the Prytaneum fly wide open to lodge such rascals. But I will do something great and bold. Where is Amphitheus? Come and speak with me.

Aristophanes's "The Acharnians" stands as a cornerstone of ancient Greek comedy and classical literature. This enduring work of Greek drama offers a sharp satire on war and politics. As a master of the comedic form, Aristophanes uses wit and humor to explore serious themes,...

"The Acharnians", by Aristophanes, is a classic example of Old Comedy, showcasing the playwright's sharp wit and satirical prowess. Set during the Peloponnesian War, the play centers on Dikaiopolis, an Athenian citizen who, weary of the seemingly endless conflict, negotiates...

"The Acharnians", by Aristophanes, is a classic example of Old Comedy, showcasing the playwright's sharp wit and satirical prowess. Set during the Peloponnesian War, the play centers on Dikaiopolis, an Athenian citizen who, weary of the seemingly endless conflict, negotiates...
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Acharnenses, or "The Acharnians", is a comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. This edition, edited by Albert Mueller, presents the original Greek text of the play. A significant work of classical literature, "The Acharnians" offers insight into Athenian...

The Acharnians, by Aristophanes, is a classic example of Old Attic comedy, presented here with helpful notes. This edition is ideal for students and enthusiasts of classical literature. Aristophanes, renowned for his wit and satirical commentary, presents a comedic...


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