This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.

Aeschylus was one of the most famous ancient Greek tragedians He is often called "the father of tragedy”, since this genre really begins with his works. This edition includes the following dramas: Agamemnon Choephoræ Or, The Libation-Bearers The Eumenides Prometheus Bound The Suppliants The Seven Against Thebes The Persians

Aeschylus' 'The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus Translated into English Verse' is a collection of powerful tragedies that delve into the complexities of human nature, fate, and divine intervention. Known for his distinctive literary style that combines poetic language with deep philosophical themes, Aeschylus crafts narratives that are both thought-provoking and emotionally gripping. Written during the 5th century BC, these plays hold significant historical and cultural importance as they provide insight into ancient Greek society and beliefs. The lyrical quality of the translated verses adds an extra layer of beauty and depth to these timeless works of literature. Each play offers a unique perspective on the human experience, making this collection a must-read for those interested in classical drama and poetry. As one of the earliest known playwrights, Aeschylus' influence on Western literature is profound, and his works continue to resonate with readers today. 'The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus' serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and unparalleled talent in crafting tragic masterpieces.