Βάτραχοι by Aristophanes
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Aristophanes, 447? BCE-386? BCE
Greek
"Βάτραχοι" by Aristophanes is a comedy performed in 405 BC. The god Dionysus, troubled by the decline of tragic theater after Euripides' death, journeys to the underworld with his slave Xanthias to revive the playwright. Their comic adventure leads them through encounters with angry spirits and mistaken identities. At Pluto's palace, Dionysus must ...
with sharp literary criticism, examining poetry's role in Athenian civic life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Ethan Robinson
3 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
Joseph Adams
1 month agoCompared to other books on this topic, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. Thanks for making this available.
Sarah Lopez
4 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
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Donna Allen
2 weeks agoIt took me a while to start, but it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Truly inspiring.