The Comedies Of Aristophanes V1: The Acharnians, Knights, Clouds, Wasps, Peace, And Birds (1853)

by Aristophanes

Book Overview

The Comedies of Aristophanes V1: The Acharnians, Knights, Clouds, Wasps, Peace, and Birds is a collection of six comedic plays by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. The book was first published in 1853 and contains translations of the plays into English.The first play, The Acharnians, is a political satire that tells the story of a farmer who, tired of the ongoing Peloponnesian War, negotiates a peace treaty with Sparta on his own. The second...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437324584
• ISBN13: 9781437324587
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"