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This is a critical edition of Aeschylus' tragedy, the Choephori, which is part of his famous Oresteia trilogy. The play tells the story of Orestes, who seeks revenge for the murder of his father by his mother and her lover. The edition includes an introduction, notes, and a commentary that help readers to understand the language, style, and themes of the play. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek tragedy and Classical literature.
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