Aeschylos' Agamemnon. [German]

By Walther Gilbert

Aeschylos' Agamemnon is a German translation of Aeschylus's famed tragedy, "Agamemnon." Part of the Oresteia trilogy, "Agamemnon" details the return of King Agamemnon to his home after the Trojan War and his subsequent murder by his wife, Clytemnestra, who is seeking revenge for the sacrifice of their daughter, Iphigenia. This translation by Walther Gilbert offers German readers access to one of the foundational works of Western drama.

Aeschylus, considered the father of Greek tragedy, explores themes of justice, vengeance, fate, and the destructive consequences of war. "Agamemnon" remains a powerful and enduring work, offering insights into the human condition and the complexities of morality. This German rendition allows a new audience to engage with this timeless masterpiece of classical literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1273102444
• ISBN13: 9781273102448
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"