num_pages: 178
description: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays. It is the only contemporary series of all the surviving work of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander.
language: English
title: Aeschylus, 1: The Oresteia: Agamemnon/The Libation Bearers/The Eumenides
titlecomplete: Aeschylus, 1: The Oresteia: Agamemnon/The Libation Bearers/The Eumenides
characters: Clytemnestra (wife of Agamemnon), Cassandra, Orestes, Agamemnon, Electra
genres: Mythology, Theatre, School, Drama, Plays, Poetry, Literature, Classics, Fiction, Ancient
ratings_count: 43217
places: Greece, Argos
series: Oresteia
awards: awardedAt: 220953600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Translation
publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press