From the Greek
Translations by George Theodoridis
LINES OF LOVE, WINE AND SONG: THE MUSES AT WORK
A selection of poetry by Anacreon and others.
SAPPHO
A selection of poetry by Sappho.
AESCHYLUS
Volume I - The Oresteia
Agamemnon, Choephoroi (The Libation Bearers), and Eumenides
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Agamemnon
The murder of the King.
The Choephori
Orestes returns to Argos to enact vengeance.
The Eumenides
The third play of the Oresteian Trilogy
AESCHYLUS
Volume II - Persians and Three Other Plays
Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Suppliant Maidens, and Prometheus Bound
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Persians
Seven Against Thebes
The Assault on Boeotian Thebes.
The Suppliant Maidens
Danaus and his fifty daughters.
Prometheus Bound
Rebellion against the Gods.
ARISTOPHANES
Volume I - Clouds and Two Other Plays
Clouds, Frogs and The Birds
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Clouds
Frogs
Birds
ARISTOPHANES
Volume II - Lysistrata and Two Other Plays
Lysistrata, Women in Parliament and Women at the Festival
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Lysistrata
Women In Parliament
Women at the Festival
ARISTOPHANES
Volume III - Peace and Two Other Plays
Peace, Knights and Wasps
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Peace
Knights
Wasps
ARISTOPHANES & MENANDER
Volume IV - Wealth and Acharnians: also includes Menander's The Grouch
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Wealth
Acharnians
The Grouch
EURIPIDES
Volume I - Bacchae and Three Other Plays
Bacchae, Alcestis, Andromache, and Suppliant Women
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Bacchae
Alcestis
Andromache
Suppliant Women
EURIPIDES
Volume II - Iphigeneia in Aulis and Three Other Plays
Iphigeneia in Aulis, Iphigeneia in Tauris, Elektra, and Hekabe
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Iphigeneia in Aulis
Iphigeneia in Tauris
Elektra
Hekabe
EURIPIDES
Volume III - Medea and Three Other Plays
Medea, Herakleidae, Herakles, and Hippolytus
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Medea
Herakleidae
Herakles
Hippolytus
EURIPIDES
Volume IV - Helen and Three Other Plays
Helen, Phoenician Women, Ion, and Cyclops
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Helen
Phoenician Women
Ion
Cyclops
EURIPIDES
Volume V - Trojan Women and Two Other Plays
Trojan Women, Orestes and Rhesus
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Trojan Women
Orestes
Rhesus
SOPHOCLES
Volume I - The Theban Plays
Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
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Oedipus Rex
Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone
SOPHOCLES
Volume II - Philoktetes and Three Other Plays
Philoktetes, Ajax, Women of Trachis, and Elektra
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Philoktetes
Ajax
Women of Trachis
Elektra
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