Thyestes

A violent tragedy by a contemporary of Nero, in a faithful and uncut translation by one of our leading dramatists. Atreus, Agamemnon's father, takes revenge on his brother Thyestes by murdering Thyestes's sons and serving their flesh up for their father's dinner. 'a bleakly e...

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Main Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D
Other Authors: Churchill, Caryl
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nick Hern Books, 2014
Series:NHB Classic Plays
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