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Lysistrata

by Aristophanes

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Lysistrata is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, first staged in early 411 BCE at Lenaea festival in classical Athens. The play is a comic account of a woman's – Lysistrata's – mission to end the Peloponnesian War between Greek city states by denying sex from all the men of warring parties and occupying the Acropolis of Athens.

First published 411 BCE 114 pages
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Classics
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6
Editions known
86
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DDC 882.4 LCC PA-3877.00000000.L8 1963 882/.01AdaptationsAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)AristophanesContinental european drama (dramatic works by one author)DramaGreeceGreece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
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ISBN 9780497261306 English
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