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The House of Atreus: Being the Agamemnon, the Libation Bearers, and the Furies (Cram Edition)

The House of Atreus: Being the Agamemnon, the Libation Bearers, and the Furies (Cram Edition)

Aeschylus
Morshead, E. D. a. (Edmund Doidge and

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1026110866
ISBN13: 9781026110867
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The House of Atreus pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

The House of Atreus by Aeschylus presents a cornerstone of Greek tragedy. This enduring work, part of the Oresteia, explores themes of vengeance, justice, and the cyclical nature of violence within a family bound by fate.

Follow the tragic destiny of Orestes, King of Argos, as Aeschylus masterfully weaves together elements of mythology and drama. The play grapples with profound moral questions, offering a glimpse into the complexities of ancient Greek society and its understanding of the human condition.

Aeschylus, a master of the dramatic form, delivers a powerful and lasting exploration of ancestral curses and the arduous path to redemption. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the raw emotion and poetic beauty of one of literature's most influential works. A classic of ancient drama, The House of Atreus remains a powerful and relevant exploration of timeless human struggles.

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