Prometheus Bound and Other Plays

Name: Prometheus Bound and Other Plays
Rating: 3.925925925925926 (54 reviews)
Author: Aeschylus
ISBN: 9780140441123

by Aeschylus, Robin Field, E.H. Plumptre

3.9

(54 ratings)

160 pages1961Penguin ClassicsISBN 9780140441123

Classics Fantasy History Character driven Weak Character Development Unloveable Characters Not Diverse Characters

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About this book

An ancient Greek tragedy attributed to Aeschylus. The play follows the sufferings of the Titan Prometheus who has been fastened to a rock by Zeus as punishment for giving the knowledge of fire to mankind.

Publication Details

Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 1961
Pages: 160
ISBN: 9780140441123
Language: en

About Aeschylus

Aeschylus was an ancient Greek playwright. He is often recognized as the father of tragedy and is the earliest of the three Greek tragedians whose plays survive, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.