Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes

Author: Aeschylus

Synopsis:

In Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, the titan Prometheus is punished by Zeus for his defiance, chained to a rock and tormented by various characters who seek to break his spirit. Meanwhile, in Seven Against Thebes, two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, find themselves on opposing sides of a deadly conflict, leading to a thrilling battle for power and survival.

Genres: Tragedy, Mythology, Drama

Themes: Rebellion, Fate, Power, Justice, Loyalty

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