18 books like Oresteia

What to read after Oresteia — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Aeschylus Aeschylus · 1833 · ★ 3.9 · 178p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Shares Agamemnon, Orestes, Electra, Greek language materials with this book.

Euripidis Fabulae Euripides · 1844 · 482p · ≈ 16h · Challenging Shares Greek language materials, Greek drama, Continental european drama, Greek Mythology with this book.

The complete plays of Sophocles Sophocles · 1967 · 261p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Oedipus the King - Antigone - Electra - AjaxTrachinian Women - Philoctetes - Oedipus at ColonusThe greatest of the Greek tragedians, Sophocles wrote over 120 plays, surpassing his older contemporary Aeschylus and the younger Euripides in literary output as well as in the number of prizes awarded his works. Only the seven plays in this volume have survived intact. From… Shares Greek drama, Continental european drama, Greek Mythology, Drama

Euripide Euripides · 1884 · 594p · ≈ 19h · Challenging Shares Greek drama, Continental european drama, Greek Mythology, Drama with this book.

Tragoediae Aeschylus · 1777 · 371p · ≈ 12h · Challenging Shares Greek language materials, Greek drama, Greek Mythology, Drama with this book.

Euripidis Tragoediae Euripides · 1823 · 161p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology, Drama with this book.

Aeschyli Tragoediae Aeschylus · 1809 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Challenging Introduction in English Shares Greek drama, Greek Mythology, Drama

Ten plays Euripides · 1960 · ★ 4.1 · 358p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Greek drama, Greek Mythology, Drama with this book.

Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae Aeschylus · 1937 · 375p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Shares Greek language materials, Greek Mythology, Drama with this book.

Sophocles Sophocles · 1832 · ★ 5.0 · 325p · ≈ 10h · Challenging Sophocles' Philoctetes is one of the most widely read Greek tragedies today but is a complex and challenging play to interpret. Its representation of Philoctetes as a sufferer of physical and emotional pain gives it remarkable power and intensity. It juxtaposes Homeric and fifth-century institutions and values, explores honor, power and expediency as principles of personal and political life, and… Shares Electra, Greek language materials, Greek drama, Greek Mythology

Plays Aeschylus · 1828 · 339p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Shares Greek drama, Greek Mythology, Drama with this book.

Agamemnon Aeschylus · 1816 · ★ 3.8 · 88p · ≈ 2h · Challenging The Classical Department produced the play Agamemon, performed in the stadium on June 16 and 19, 1906 Shares Agamemnon, Orestes, Greek drama, Continental european drama

Seven against Thebes Aeschylus · 1812 · ★ 3.7 · 89p · ≈ 2h · Challenging The third play in an Oedipus-themed trilogy produced by Aeschylus in 467 BC. The trilogy is sometimes referred to as the Oedipodea. It concerns the battle between an Argive army led by Polynices and the army of Thebes led by Eteocles and his supporters. Shares Greek drama, Continental european drama, Greek Mythology, Drama

The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer Alfred John Church · 1906 · 277p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.

Margaret and her friends Caroline Wells Healey Dall · 1895 · 162p · ≈ 5h · Challenging The only firsthand account of one of Fuller's famous "Conversations," the first of which to men were invited. Guests included Bronson Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sophia and George Ripley, Sophia and Elizabeth Peabody, Caroline Sturgis and Jones Very. Dall, who went on the become a major figure in the woman's rights movement in Massachusetts, includes direct quotes attributed to Fuller and… Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology

Cyclops Tells All Nancy Loewen · 2014 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Light Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.

A book of myths Jeanie Lang · 1915 · 286p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.

Mythology Jane Ellen Harrison · 1924 · ★ 4.0 · 155p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.

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