Aristophanes’ ‘The Frogs’ is a comedic play that satirizes the societal and political issues of ancient Greece. Written in the style of Old Comedy, the play is filled with clever wordplay, slapstick humor, and biting satire. The story follows Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, on a journey to the underworld to bring back a great tragedian to save Athens. Through his encounters with various characters, the play explores themes of art, politics, and the role of literature in society. Aristophanes showcases his mastery of comedic writing, using exaggerated characters and absurd situations to criticize his contemporary society. ‘The Frogs’ is a timeless classic that continues to entertain and provoke thought centuries after its initial production.
Aristophanes
The Frogs [EPUB ebook]
A Journey Through the Underworld: Satirical Comedy in Ancient Greece
The Frogs [EPUB ebook]
A Journey Through the Underworld: Satirical Comedy in Ancient Greece
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 133 ● ISBN 4057664646309 ● Taille du fichier 0.7 MB ● Maison d’édition Good Press ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2019 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7509874 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale