Publisher's Synopsis
Aeschylus: The Seven Plays, In English Verse (1890) is a collection of seven plays written by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, translated into English verse. The plays included in this collection are: The Persians, Seven Against Thebes, The Suppliant Maidens, Prometheus Bound, Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides. These plays are considered to be some of the greatest works of Greek tragedy, and are still performed and studied today. The translator, Lewis Campbell, was a prominent scholar of Greek literature and aimed to capture the poetic beauty and emotional intensity of the original plays in his translation. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature, drama, or history.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.
