Prometheus Bound (Buckley Translation) by Aeschylus (c. 525/524 - 456/455 BC)

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Prometheus Bound (Buckley Translation) by Aeschylus (c. 525/524 - 456/455 BC)

"Prometheus Bound" is the only complete tragedy of the Prometheia trilogy, traditionally assumed to be the work of Aeschylus. Jupiter has turned against Prometheus for protecting mankind and has ordered him to be chained to a rock. But Prometheus is comforted by his knowledge of a way to bring about the downfall of Jupiter. (Summary by Libby Gohn) Cast: Narrator: Charlotte Duckett Prometheus: Jason Mills Chorus of Nymphs, daughters of Ocean: Elizabeth Klett Strength: Bob Neufeld Vulcan: Alan Mapstone Ocean: Amanda Friday Io: Availle Mercury: bala Audio edited by: Libby Gohn

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"Prometheus Bound" is the only complete tragedy of the Prometheia trilogy, traditionally assumed to be the work of Aeschylus. Jupiter has turned against Prometheus for protecting mankind and has ordered him to be chained to a rock. But Prometheus is comforted by his knowledge of a way to bring about the downfall of Jupiter. (Summary by Libby Gohn) Cast: Narrator: Charlotte Duckett Prometheus: Jason Mills Chorus of Nymphs, daughters of Ocean: Elizabeth Klett Strength: Bob Neufeld Vulcan: Alan Mapstone Ocean: Amanda Friday Io: Availle Mercury: bala Audio edited by: Libby Gohn

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