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Agamemnon (Browning Translation)
Agamemnon (Browning Translation)

Agamemnon (Browning Translation)

AeschylusAeschylus

Agamemnon is a play by Aeschylus that tells the story of a king named Agamemnon returning home from the Trojan War. However, his wife Clytemnestra is waiting for him with a plan to murder him, seeking revenge for the sacrifice of their daughter Iphigenia and because she had an affair with Agamemnon's cousin Aegisthus during his absence. The play explores themes of revenge, justice, and the consequences of past actions. The Browning Translation is a version of the play translated into English by Robert Browning.

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