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Aristophanes - (Paperback)

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  • A brand-new translation of the world's greatest satirist.With a signature style that is at once bawdy and delicate, as well as a fearless penchant for lampooning the rich and powerful, Aristophanes remains arguably the finest satirist of all time.
  • About the Author: Paul Roche, a distinguished English poet and translator, is the author of The Bible's Greatest Stories.
  • 715 Pages
  • Drama, Ancient & Classical

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A brand-new translation of the world's greatest satirist.

With a signature style that is at once bawdy and delicate, as well as a fearless penchant for lampooning the rich and powerful, Aristophanes remains arguably the finest satirist of all time. Collected here are all 11 of his surviving plays-newly translated by the distinguished poet and translator Paul Roche.



About the Author



Paul Roche, a distinguished English poet and translator, is the author of The Bible's Greatest Stories. His other translations include Euripides: Ten Plays (Signet), Oedipus Plays of Sophocles (Meridian) and The Orestes Plays of Aeschylus (Meridian).
Dimensions (Overall): 8.94 Inches (H) x 6.76 Inches (W) x 1.57 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 715
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: Ancient & Classical
Publisher: Berkley Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 2005
TCIN: 92268339
UPC: 9780451214096
Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-6075
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What is the primary genre of this book?

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  • A: This book is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up.

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Q: How many plays by Aristophanes are included in this book?

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  • A: All 11 of Aristophanes' surviving plays are included in this collection.

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Q: What distinguishes Aristophanes' writing style?

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  • A: His writing style is characterized by a blend of bawdy humor and delicate sophistication, often targeting the wealthy elite.

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