Ancient Greek and Roman plays

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PeaceAristophanesA translated Greek comedy play by Aristophanes in which Trygaeus, weary of a long war, rides a giant dung-beetle to Olympus to confront Zeus and rescue the imprisoned goddess Peace.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The AcharniansAristophanesAn ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes in which Dicaeopolis, an Athenian farmer weary of the Peloponnesian War, makes a private peace with Sparta for himself and his family, to the outrage of his warlike fellow citizens.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with NotesTerence · 160 BCThis is an English prose translation of the six comedies of the Roman playwright Terence, including The Andrian, The Eunuch, and Phormio, with notes by Henry Thomas Riley and a blank verse translation by George Colman.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Iphigenia in Tauris of EuripidesEuripides · 1910A 1910 English translation of Euripides' Greek play Iphigenia in Tauris, rendered in rhyming verse by Gilbert Murray with explanatory notes. The romantic drama follows Iphigenia, rescued by Artemis and exiled as a priestess among the Tauri, where she is fated to sacrifice Greek strangers, including her brother Orestes.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية