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A Cursed Ghost and a Goddess of Vengeance Walk Into a Bar… Seneca’s Thyestes (Part 1)

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Unleashing the Fury: Atrias' Quest for Revenge

Atrias, consumed with rage and resentment towards his brother Thayestes, seeks the help of the Furies to intensify his anger and fulfill his bloodlust. In this chapter, Atrias reflects on the story of Prokny and Philomela, reveals his plan for revenge, and acknowledges his unyielding thirst for retribution.

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