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Aeschylus
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Aeschylus (525–456 BCE) was an ancient Greek dramatist. He is considered one of the founders of tragedy in the Western tradition. His Oresteia is the only complete surviving trilogy from any playwright of ancient Greece.

AGNI has published the following work:

Poetry
from The Agamemnon
by Aeschylus
Translated from the ancient Greek by Alan Shapiro
AGNI 48 Print Only
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