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Æschyli Prometheus vinctus
by Aeschylus
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This edition was published in 1822 by G. & W. B. Whittaker in London.
Written in Ancient Greek, English
An ancient Greek tragedy attributed to Aeschylus. The play follows the sufferings of the Titan Prometheus who has been fastened to a rock by Zeus as punishment for giving the knowledge of fire to mankind.
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Classical literature, Drama, Greek Mythology, Greek drama (Tragedy), History and criticism, History, open_syllabus_project, Prometheus (Greek deity), Translations into English, Greek literature, Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology), Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)Previews available in: Czech English Yiddish Ancient Greek Danish
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Classical literature, Drama, Greek Mythology, Greek drama (Tragedy), History and criticism, History, open_syllabus_project, Prometheus (Greek deity), Translations into English, Greek literature, Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology), Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)People
Aeschylus, Zeus, Prometheus (Greek mythology), Promethius (Greek deity), Jupiter (Greek deity), Vulcan (Greek deity)Work Description
An ancient Greek tragedy attributed to Aeschylus. The play follows the sufferings of the Titan Prometheus who has been fastened to a rock by Zeus as punishment for giving the knowledge of fire to mankind.
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Æschyli Prometheus vinctus
This edition was published in 1822 by G. & W. B. Whittaker in London.
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To which is subjoined, a Greek ordo, a literal prose translation, and notes, which contain the derivations of the more abstruse Greek words, and explanations of the difficulties of metre, grammar, &c. Opposite each verse of the chorus is placed the name of the system to which it belongs; and the ellipses of the Greek text are supplied in the ordo.
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