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The book "Prometheus in Chains" is one of the most famous tragic works of the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. In this magnificent play unfolds the dramatic story of Prometheus, the titan who stole fire from Zeus and gave people knowledge. For his actions, he is subjected to a great punishment, he is forced to bear eternal suffering in the chains inherent in him by an eagle that flies every day to eat his liver.
In the tragic thoughts of Prometheus, high philosophical thoughts about loyalty, devotion, sacrifice and human free will are combined. This work surprises with its powerful poetic language, wisdom and the art of tragedy. "Prometheus in Chains" remains one of the prominent symbols of ancient Greek literature, inspiring readers throughout the centuries with its profound thoughts about the divine, human and natural.
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- Name of the Author
- Aeschylus
- Language
- Грецька
- Release date
- 2012-03-24
- Title
- Prometheus Bound
Προμηθεύς Δεσμώτης - Translator
- I. (Ioannes) Zervos
- Subject
- Mythology, Greek -- Drama
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Prometheus (Greek deity) -- Drama
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The book "Prometheus in Chains" is one of the most famous tragic works of the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. In this magnificent play unfolds the dramatic ...