The Birds
(eBook)
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[United States] : Open Road Media, 2020.
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eBook
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1 online resource (68 pages)
Lexile measure:
1410L
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Description
Birds rule the sky-and man-in this entertaining work by the Ancient Greek playwright known for Lysistrata and The Clouds. This comedy-first performed in Greece in 414 BC-remains a delightful read even after two millennia. As the birds of Athens express their frustration about sharing a realm with humans, they hatch a plan to build their own empire in the sky: Cloud-cuckoo-land. Soon they are exercising their power as they form a barrier between mortals and the Olympians-and declare themselves the new gods.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781504063616, 1504063619
Lexile measure:
1410
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Birds rule the sky-and man-in this entertaining work by the Ancient Greek playwright known for Lysistrata and The Clouds. This comedy-first performed in Greece in 414 BC-remains a delightful read even after two millennia. As the birds of Athens express their frustration about sharing a realm with humans, they hatch a plan to build their own empire in the sky: Cloud-cuckoo-land. Soon they are exercising their power as they form a barrier between mortals and the Olympians-and declare themselves the new gods.
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Aristophanes. (2020). The Birds. Open Road Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Aristophanes. 2020. The Birds. Open Road Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Aristophanes, The Birds. Open Road Media, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Aristophanes. The Birds. Open Road Media, 2020.
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