Four Plays of Aeschylus

Aeschylus (c. 525/524 – c. 456/455 BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian, often recognized as the father or the founder of tragedy. Aeschylus was born into a noble family near Athens and participated in the Persian Wars, an experience that influenced his art profoundly, infusing it with a passion for themes like civic duty and the suffering of war. His playwriting career began to flourish after his f...