Prometheus Bound
ByAeschylus,E.H. Plumptre(Translator)
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An ancient Greek tragedy attributed to Aeschylus. The play follows the sufferings of the Titan Prometheus who has been fastened to a rock by Zeus as punishment for giving the knowledge of fire to mankind.

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