The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)
In The Eumenides, Orestes is hunted down and tormented by the Furies, a trio of goddesses known to be the instruments of justice, who are also referred to as the "Gracious Ones" (Eumenides). They relentlessly pursue Orestes for the killing of his mother. However, through the intervention of Apollo, Orestes is able to escape them for a brief moment while they are asleep and head to Athens under the protection of Hermes.
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The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)
In The Eumenides, Orestes is hunted down and tormented by the Furies, a trio of goddesses known to be the instruments of justice, who are also referred to as the "Gracious Ones" (Eumenides). They relentlessly pursue Orestes for the killing of his mother. However, through the intervention of Apollo, Orestes is able to escape them for a brief moment while they are asleep and head to Athens under the protection of Hermes.
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The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)

The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)

The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)

The Eumenides of Aeschylus: (The Furies)

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In The Eumenides, Orestes is hunted down and tormented by the Furies, a trio of goddesses known to be the instruments of justice, who are also referred to as the "Gracious Ones" (Eumenides). They relentlessly pursue Orestes for the killing of his mother. However, through the intervention of Apollo, Orestes is able to escape them for a brief moment while they are asleep and head to Athens under the protection of Hermes.

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ISBN-13: 9781667601243
Publisher: Wildside Press
Publication date: 06/17/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 85
File size: 348 KB
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