The Persians Of Aeschylus: With Short English Notes (1853)

By William Cranston Lawton

Book Overview

The Persians of Aeschylus: With Short English Notes is a book written by William Cranston Lawton and published in 1853. The book is a study of the play ""The Persians"" by Aeschylus, a Greek tragedy that tells the story of the Persian defeat at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. The book includes a detailed analysis of the play, as well as short English notes to aid in understanding the text. The notes cover the historical background of the play, the characters, and the themes explored in the story. The book is intended for students and scholars of Greek literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165583968
• ISBN13: 9781165583966
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"