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Suppliant Women
by Aeschylus
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Aeschylus' Suppliant Women begins with a procession of girls, dressed in foreign costume and carrying boughs - tokens of supplication - arriving in Argos. Fugitives from Egypt they are in flight from their cousins, the sons of Aegyptus, who want them as wives and they seek asylum from King Pelasgus.
First published: 1930 379 pages
ISBN: 9781908343789
- Category
- Classics
- Priority
- Must-Read
- Author works
- 10
- Language
- eng
Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)
