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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
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Literature
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Must-Read
Author works
10
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2
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LCC PR-6057.00000000.R389 S87 2017 822/.914Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)DanausDanaus, King of Argos (Mythological character)Danaus, King of Argos (Mythological character) -- DramaDramaGreek drama (Tragedy)Greek drama, translations into english
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ISBN 9781908343789 English
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