Aeschylus
Aeschylus (, ; ; /524 – /455 BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian often described as the father of tragedy. Academic knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier Greek tragedy is largely based on inferences made from reading his surviving plays. According to Aristotle, he expanded the number of characters in the theatre and allowed conflict among them. Formerly, characters interacted only with the chorus.Only seven of Aeschylus's estimated 70 to 90 plays have survived. There is a long-standing debate regarding the authorship of one of them, ''Prometheus Bound'', with some scholars arguing that it may be the work of his son Euphorion. Fragments from other plays have survived in quotations, and more continue to be discovered on Egyptian papyri. These fragments often give further insights into Aeschylus' work. He was likely the first dramatist to present plays as a trilogy. His ''Oresteia'' is the only extant ancient example. At least one of his plays was influenced by the Persians' second invasion of Greece (480–479 BC). This work, ''The Persians'', is one of very few classical Greek tragedies concerned with contemporary events, and the only one extant. The significance of the war with Persia was so great to Aeschylus and the Greeks that his epitaph commemorates his participation in the Greek victory at Marathon while making no mention of his success as a playwright. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 1891
Published 1891
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Published 1850
Published 1850
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Published 1922
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Published 1901
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Published 1998
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Published 1908
Published 1908
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Published 1956
Published 1956
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Published 1932
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Published 1984
Published 1984
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Published 1942
Published 1942
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Published 1920
Published 1920
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Published 1983
Published 1983
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Published 1902
Published 1902
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Published 1974
Published 1974
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Published 1961
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Published 1974
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Published 1901
Published 1901
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Published 1964
Published 1964
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Published 1925
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Published 1928
Published 1928
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