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The Suppliants

Aeschylus

Narrated by Beth Bostic

Released
February 10, 2014
Length
1 hr 21 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Rapid Traffic Press
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In this audiobook, the fifty daughters of Danaos escape from Egypt to avoid forced marriage to their cousins, the sons of Aegyptos. Seeking refuge in Argos, they plead with the king and the people for protection against their pursuers. The narrative explores their deep aversion to the impending marriage, serving as the central theme of the play.

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