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Theater of Aeschylus. New Translation 1856 The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Eschyle theater. New translation by Alexis Pierron, translator of Aristotle Eschyle's metaphysics (525/524 BC. AD - 456/455 BC. AD) was an ancient Greek playwright, often considered the father of the tragedy. He is one of the three large tragedians of ancient Greece, alongside Sophocles and Euripides. Eschyle is mainly known for its contributions to the development of classic Greek theater and for its influence on Western tragedy. Some of his most famous works include: "La Trilogie de l'Orestie": this trilogy includes three linked pieces: "Agamemnon", "Les Choéphores" and "Les Eumenides". It tells the story of the family of Agamemnon after the Trojan War, with themes of revenge, divine justice and transition from personal revenge to civil justice. "The Eumenides" concludes the trilogy by introducing the concept of democratic justice and showing how conflicts can be resolved by a process of public judgment. "Prometheus chained": this piece explores the myth of Prometheus, a Titan who stole the fire of the gods to give it to humans, but which was then punished by Zeus by being chained to a rock. The play highlights the themes of rebellion, divine power and human suffering. "The Persians": this piece deals with the defeat of the Persians during the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. AD It is unique among Greek tragedies because it deals with a contemporary event rather than an ancient mythology. The style of Eschyle was marked by its innovative use of the choir, which played an important role in narration and reflection on the themes of the play. His pieces were characterized by powerful dialogues, deep themes and an exploration of human and divine conflicts. Unfortunately, most of his work has not reached us, but its impact on Western theater and on ancient Greek culture is immense. Notice on Eschyle - Prométheus chained, tragedy - arguments on chained ptolethée - arguments of the seven leadership leaders - the Persians, tragedy - arguments of the Persians - Orestie, Tragedy - The Suppliants, Tragedy - Agamenon, Les Choéphores, Les Eumenides .. flight. in-8, 18x13, half leather, good interior condition, 356pp Paris, Charpentier, 1856 ref/275 New translation by Alexis Pierron, translator of Aristotle Eschyle's metaphysics (525/524 BC. AD - 456/455 BC. AD) was an ancient Greek playwright, often considered the father of the tragedy. He is one of the three large tragedians of ancient Greece, alongside Sophocles and Euripides. Eschyle is mainly known for its contributions to the development of classic Greek theater and for its influence on Western tragedy. Some of his most famous works include: "La Trilogie de l'Orestie": this trilogy includes three linked pieces: "Agamemnon", "Les Choéphores" and "Les Eumenides". It tells the story of the family of Agamemnon after the Trojan War, with themes of revenge, divine justice and transition from personal revenge to civil justice. "The Eumenides" concludes the trilogy by introducing the co Recommended products Provided by 1700. A. Mongaut. History of Herodien, with remarks on the translation View item Theater. Jean Giraudoux. The Impromptu of Paris, Song of Songs View item Theater. Complete Works of Alexandre Duval 16/16 Volumes. 1824 (RAE) View item Walter Scott. Kenilworth translation by Daffry de la Monnoye View item Balzac and Vidocq - The Droll Tales - Theater View item Theater. Jean Giraudoux. Amphitryon 38. on Ivory Laid View item Theater. Jean Giraudoux. Sodom and Gomorrah Original Edition. 1943 View item Lot Theater Gallery Magazines, Paris 1857+ Original Photos Actors View item Caractéristiques spéciales Édition originale Auteur Eschyle Date de publication 1856 Reliure Cuir Langue Français Époque XIXème Sujet Pièces, théâtre et scripts