The Frogs

Aristophanes

⏱ 8 minDrama

The god Dionysus goes down to the underworld to bring a great tragedian back to save Athens, and judges a poetry contest between Aeschylus and Euripides. Aristophanes's brilliant comedy, with its croaking chorus of frogs.

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