This is the first of the series of three Comedies—’The Acharnians, ‘ ‘Peace’ and ‘Lysistrata’—produced at intervals of years, the sixth, tenth and twenty-first of the Peloponnesian War, and impressing on the Athenian people the miseries and disasters due to it and to the scoundrels who by their selfish and reckless policy had provoked it, the consequent ruin of industry and, above all, agriculture, and the urgency of asking Peace.—From the introduction to ‘The Acharnians’ by Aristophanes.
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