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Menander, Volume 1

Menander, Volume 1

Drama Humor

Menander of Athens

Authors: Menander of Athens
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Menander (?344/3-292/1 BCE), the dominant figure in New Comedy, wrote over 100 plays, of which one complete play, substantial portions of six others, and smaller but interesting fragments have been recovered. The complete play, Dyskolos (The Peevish Fellow), won first prize in Athens in 317 BCE.