After the Fall of Troy, King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero’s discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife’s infidelity and ends with his death at her callous hand. Clytemnestra’s crime is repaid in The Choephori when her outraged son Orestes kills both her and her lover.
Oresteirian Triology
Author: Aeschylus
After the Fall of Troy, King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero’s discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife’s infidelity and ends with his death at her callous hand. Clytemnestra’s crime is repaid in The Choephori when her outraged son Orestes kills both her and her lover.
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Year of Publication: 1973
Binding Type: PAPERBACK
Number of Pages: 208
MRP: 599 INR
Your Price: ₹510.00
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Oresteirian Triology
SKU
9780140440676
Categories Fiction, Classics
Tags Aeschylus, Aeschylus Books, Oresteirian Triology, Penguin, Penguin Books, Penguin Classics, Penguin Random House
Brand: Penguin Books
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