{"product_id":"oresteia","title":"Oresteia","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eOresteia\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eAeschylus\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780140443332\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Classics\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1984\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eBilingual\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e336\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eThese plays embody Aeschylus' concerns with the destiny and fate of both individuals and the state, all played out under the watchful eye of the gods.\u003cp\u003eIn \"Agamemnon, the warrior who defeated Troy returns to Argos and is murdered by his wife Clytemnestra for sacrificing their daughter Iphigenia before the Trojan War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \"The Libation Bearers\" (Choephoroi), Orestes, Agamemnon's som, avenges his father by murdering his mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \"The Furies\" (Eumenides), Orestes flees to Delphi, pursued by the divine avengers (Erinyes) of his mother. After being purified by Apollo, he makes his way to Athens and is there tried (and acquitted) at the court of Areopagus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Oresteia | Aeschylus | Paperback | 9780140443332 | Used: Like New | Drama 1702189","offer_id":48415086444696,"sku":"1702189","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81aDp9Z3V6L.jpg?v=1773327978","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/oresteia","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}