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The FrogsAristophanes' sophisticated comedy on the style and role of the plays of the modern Euripides vis a vis the traditional Aeschylus, contains his most brilliant parodies. These are set in the fantastic and farcical context of Dionysus, disguised as Herakles, with his memorably cheeky slave Xanthias, descending into Hades to resurrect Euripides but returning instead with Aeschylus.

from Odessa to the Caucasus and from there to Constantinople and to Athens

000 years into the past

Ένας τύπος σαν τον Χόλε καλύτερα να κοιτάζει πίσω του

A key theme of the book is that Rome's annexation of Britain was an imprudent venture

εραστές μιας χίμαιρας που την είχαν βαφτίσει ελευθερία

η συναλλαγή και η πληρωμή σε είδος

κι ένιωσε απότομα μέσα στο νου του πως είναι λεύτερος

we gaze in wonder as wise Athena is born from the cracking open of the great head of Zeus and follow doomed Persephone into the dark and lonely realm of the Underworld

Παρ' όλα αυτά -ή μήπως εξαιτίας αυτών-

It was here

Wallace-Hadrill raises a range of new questions

describes with cynical power the murderous `Year of the Four Emperors' - AD 69 - when in just a few months the whole of the Roman Empire was torn apart by civil war

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