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Aeschylus: Persians - Duckworth Companions to Greek & Roman Tragedy David Rosenbloom
Aeschylus: Persians - Duckworth Companions to Greek & Roman Tragedy
David Rosenbloom
Aeschylus' "Persians" is the earliest extant Greek tragedy and sole surviving historical tragedy. Produced in 472 BC, the play tells the story of the defeat of the Persian king Xerxes in his attempt to expand his empire by conquering Greece and his return in rags to Persia to face the condemnation of his elders.
144 pages, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 25, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780715632864 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 136 × 215 × 16 mm · 280 g |
| Language | English |