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Aristophanes

“Frogs embraces two transcendent issues, the decline of Athens as a great power, as the long Peloponnesian War (431-404) approached its end, and the decline of tragedy as a great form of art, with the recent deaths of the last two preeminent tragedians.”

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Frogs (Focus Classical Library) Frogs by Aristophanes
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