The Acharnians
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The Acharnians is one of the earliest of the eleven surviving comedies of Aristophanes. It was produced in 425 BC, in the sixth year of the Peloponnesian War, and demonstrates the author's strong feelings in favour of peace. The play is notable for its lampooning of the war and its celebration of rural life. This edition includes an introduction, notes, and a dialectical glossary by W. W. Merry, offering valuable context and linguistic insights for students and enthusiasts of classical Greek literature. The Acharnians remains a significant work for understanding the political and social climat...
The Acharnians is one of the earliest of the eleven surviving comedies of Aristophanes. It was produced in 425 BC, in the sixth year of the Peloponnesian War, and demonstrates the author's strong feelings in favour of peace. The play is notable for its lampooning of the war and its celebration of rural life. This edition includes an introduction, notes, and a dialectical glossary by W. W. Merry, offering valuable context and linguistic insights for students and enthusiasts of classical Greek literature. The Acharnians remains a significant work for understanding the political and social climate of ancient Athens, as well as the enduring power of comedic drama. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
