Other editions of book Aeschylus: Agamemnon

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including0 suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Agamemnon is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Agamemnon is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.

"Agamemnon" written by legendary Greek playwright Aeschylus is widely considered to be the greatest play among his lifetime of works. "Agamemnon" will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many Agamemnon is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless classics, this gem by Aeschylus is highly recommended. Published by Classic Books America and beautifully produced, Agamemnon would make an ideal gift and it should be a part of everyone's personal library. Also included with this version are The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides by Aeschylus.