Æschylus - The Eumenides: Translaton by E.D.A. Morshead
Æschylus
Æschylus is often regarded as the father of Greek tragedy, he moved play writing from the simple interaction of a single character and a chorus to one where many characters interact and thereby create more dynamic and dramatic situations. Æschylus, was the son of Euphorion, and a scion of a Eupatrid or noble family. He was born at Eleusis 525 B.C., or, as the Greeks calculated time, in the fourth year of the 63rd Olympiad. He first worked at a...
