Aristophanes 447? BCE-386? BCE creator Demetrakopoulos, Polyvios 1864-1922 text utu 2008 monographic el 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Βάτραχοι" by Aristophanes is a comedy performed in 405 BC. The god Dionysus, troubled by the decline of tragic theater after Euripides' death, journeys to the underworld with his slave Xanthias to revive the playwright. Their comic adventure leads them through encounters with angry spirits and mistaken identities. At Pluto's palace, Dionysus must judge a fierce debate between Euripides and Aeschylus for the throne of tragic drama. The play blends irreverent humor with sharp literary criticism, examining poetry's role in Athenian civic life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Frogs Wikipedia page about this book: https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%AC%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%87%CE%BF%CE%B9_(%CE%BA%CF%89%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%B4%CE%AF%CE%B1) Release date is 2008-12-31 Produced by Sophia Canoni. Book provided by Iason Konstantinides Original publication data not identified Comedy plays Voyages to the otherworld -- Drama Dionysus (Greek deity) -- Drama Playwriting -- Drama Dramatists -- Drama PA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27668 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27668 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133630.0 27668