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Aeschylus II: Oresteia (Loeb)
Aeschylus
The Oresteia is the only surviving trilogy from the dawn of Greek theater. It tracks the collapse of the House of Atreus through a brutal cycle of vengeance that only ends when the gods force humanity to embrace the law.