Four Plays: The Clouds/The Birds/Lysistrata/The Frogs by Richmond Lattimore, William Arrowsmith, Aristophanes, Douglass Parker

624 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

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This volume brings together the four most acclaimed comedies of Greek playwright Aristophanes. The darker comedy of The Clouds satirizes Athenian philosophers - Socrates in particular - and reflects the uncertainties of a generation in which all t...

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Moods

funny: 100%

adventurous: 33%

informative: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

reflective: 33%


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33% of readers chose Character
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33% of readers chose Complicated
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