Agamemnon

Agamemnon is the first play in Aeschylus' renowned trilogy, The Oresteia, which was performed at the Dionysia festival in Athens and is considered his greatest work. It tells the story of King Agamemnom of Argos and his return from the Trojan War, focusing on the tense and dramatic interactions with his wife, Clytemnestra. The play sets the stage for a series of powerful tragedies rooted in themes of revenge and justice.