Fan CastingThe Orestia: The Eumenides
by Aeschylus
Story added by jvpirate on April 16, 2025
The final story of Aeschylus’ tragic trilogy, the Orestia, concerns Orestes, who is being hunted by the Furies (or Eumenides) for killing his own mother Clytemnestra to avenge the murder of his father Agamemnon. Upon catching up with Orestes, the Furies torment him until Apollo, the god of prophecy, intervenes, suggesting the Orestes be given a trial. Orestes is immediately taken to Athens for ...
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