The Oresteia

The Oresteia

1st American Edition

Book (01 Jan 1999)

Not available for sale

Includes delivery to the United States

Out of stock

This service is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Publisher's Synopsis

A poetic new interpretation of the ancient dramatic trilogy about the house of Atreus describes how King Agamemnon is murdered by his wife Clytemnestra and the efforts of their son, Orestes, to kill his mother and avenge the crime, bringing upon himself the wrath of the Furies and the judgment of Athens.

Book information

ISBN: 9780374227210
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Imprint: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub date:
Edition: 1st American Edition
DEWEY: 882.01
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 197
Weight: 408g
Height: 254mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 19mm