this trilogy is just one that i love the most because each class is writing and specifically a lot of the speeches concerning a few of the women in here are just my favorite things ever
The libation bearers. (1770)
An unfortunate result of the eagerness of modern commentators to lay stress on Aeschylus as a thinker and religious poet has been the frequent neglect to observe The Libation Bearers, like Agamemnon, is full of suspense, action, and skillfully contrived surprise.
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