The Choephori

Released: January 29, 2024
Length: 1 hr 26 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing

Produced in 458 BC, Aeschylus' Choephori is the second installment in the Oresteian trilogy, exploring the continuation of a family’s cycle of violence and vengeance. The play follows Orestes as he seeks to avenge his father's murder, building upon the dramatic events of the first play, with the trilogy ultimately leading to a resolution of peace in the final installment. The introduction provides context on the literary tradition, imagery, staging, and manuscript history of the play.

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