The Agamemnon of Æschylus, Tr. Literally and Rhythmically by W. Sewell (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781147920758)

This is a meticulous English translation of Aeschylus's "Agamemnon," part of the Oresteia trilogy. Translated literally and rhythmically by W. Sewell, the text seeks to preserve the original Greek structure and poetic form. "The Agamemnon of schylus" presents the tragic return of King Agamemnon from the Trojan War, his welcome by his wife Clytemnestra, and the unfolding events of betrayal and murder. This edition offers readers access to one of the foundational works of Western drama, rendered in precise detail for both scholarly study and dramatic appreciation.

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