“Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could I ever achieve strict scientific accuracy in my survey of the vast empyrean. Had I pursued my inquiries from down there on the ground, my data would be worthless. The earth, you see, pulls down the delicate essence of thought to its own gross level.”
This volume includes four distinct plays, showcasing a variety of styles and themes in theatrical storytelling. more
Ancient Greek playwright, known as the father of comedy. Born in 444 BC and died in 385 BC. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent drama, with masterpieces such as 'The Clouds' and 'The Birds'. more
“Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you've done.”
“You can't have anything else to say: you've poured out every drop of what you know.”
“Today things are better than yesterday.”