In this ancient Greek comedy, the god of wealth, Plutus, is depicted as being blind and distributing his riches indiscriminately. A satire of the Athenian elite, Plutus grapples with the question of whether wealth should be earned or simply inherited. This translation by William Rann Kennedy captures the wit and humor of Aristophanes' play. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...