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Eumenides

Aeschylus

1844 · EN

Eumenides is the third play in Aeschylus's Oresteia trilogy, consisting of Agamemnon, Orestes, and the Eumenides. The play deals with the resolution of Orestes's guilt in the murder of his mother, Clytemnestra, whom he was compelled to kill in order to avenge the murder of his father, Agamemnon. Orestes is pursued by the Erinyes until his guilt can be expiated.

Editions · 5

Paperback
1925 · Routledge
63 pp · EN
9780048820075
Hardback
1979 · Duckworth Pub
78 pp · EN
9780715613702
Paperback
1979 · Duckworth Pub
78 pp · EN
9780715613719
Paperback
1998 · Players Press
55 pp · EN
9780887348105
Paperback
1998 · K.G. SAUR VERLAG
66 pp · EN
9783598710179

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