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Episode 29: The Mound and the Furies (Aeschylus' The Eumenides)

Literature and History

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The Confrontation of Furies and Pythia

The chapter explores the intense confrontation between the Furies and Pythia at the temple, where Apollo intervenes to protect Orestes. Klydomnestra's ghost attempts to incite the Furies to avenge her murder against Orestes, showcasing a gripping scene from Aeschylus' The Eumenides.

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