Another of his plays is set in Susa and features a dream sequence narrated by Atossa, and in yet another, one character steps onto a purple carpet.
One play by this author of The Net-Draggers describes "A wretched piteous dove, in quest of food," and in another fifty sisters run away from Egypt to avoid arranged marriages. Another of his plays is set in Susa and features a dream sequence narrated by Atossa, and in yet another, one character steps onto a purple carpet. This author of (*) Proteus and The Suppliants also described two brothers killing each other at a certain seventh gate, Eteocles and Polynices. In one play by this author, a king is stabbed in a bathtub, and that play is included with The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides in a trilogy about the House of Atreus. For 10 points, identify this Greek tragedian behind the Oresteia.
One play by this author of The Net-Draggers describes "A wretched piteous dove, in quest of food," and in another fifty sisters run away from Egypt to avoid arranged marriages.
Aeschylus [“ESS-ca-luss”; accept correct phonetic pronunciations] &lt;CL&gt;