'Your kindness to the human race has earned you this.A god who would not bow to the gods' anger -- youTransgressing right, gave privileges to mortal men' Aeschylus (525--456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. In **Promet
Prometheus Bound and Other Plays
β Scribed by Aeschylus
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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