Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysistrata Release date is 2015-08-23
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"Aristophanis Lysistrata" by Aristophanes is an ancient Greek comedy first staged in 411 BCE. When the Peloponnesian War drags on endlessly, Lysistrata devises a bold plan: women from warring Greek city-states will withhold sex from their husbands until peace is negotiated. The women seize the Acropolis and its treasury, igniting a battle between the sexes. As men grow desperate and tensions escalate, this subversive comedy explores power, desire, and women's agency in a male-dominated society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Comedy plays Lysistrata (Fictitious character) -- Drama Peace movements -- Drama Women and peace -- Drama Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. -- Drama Greek drama (Comedy) -- Translations into Latin