https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/peace--7035358enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a44ff1e100dd9642ff9de3469757b10c.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/peace--7035358Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:57:34 +0000AristophanesComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.orgThe 'Peace' was brought out four years after 'The Acharnians' (422 B.C.), when the War had already lasted ten years. The leading motive is the same as in the former play—the intense desire of the less excitable and more moderate-minded citizens for...false72410537-7889-54d4-8ccc-c6e876474b00episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-the-war-frances-evelyn-daisy-greville--74476021https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74476021Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:12 +0000Aristophanes"Woman and the War" by Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville offers a compelling exploration of women's roles during wartime, shedding light on their contributions and sacrifices. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of...24864falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philoctetes-sophocles--74427820https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74427820Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:32 +0000Aristophanes"Philoctetes" by Sophocles explores the profound themes of suffering, isolation, and the struggle for redemption. The story centers on Philoctetes, a warrior abandoned due to a grievous wound, who grapples with his pain and the betrayal of those he...5151falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/commentaries-on-the-gallic-war-gaius-julius-caesar--74363488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74363488Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000Aristophanes"Commentaries on the Gallic War" by Gaius Julius Caesar offers a firsthand account of the military campaigns waged by Rome against the Gallic tribes. This work not only serves as a historical document but also as a reflection on leadership, strategy,...26188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antigone-plumptre-translation-sophocles--74292867https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74292867Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:50 +0000AristophanesAntigone, translated by Plumptre, presents a timeless exploration of duty, family loyalty, and the struggle against authority. This classic tragedy by Sophocles delves into the moral dilemmas faced by its protagonist as she defies the king's edict to...4760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-dialog--74177406https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74177406Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:43 +0000Aristophanes"Full Dialog" invites listeners to engage in a profound exploration of communication and understanding. This audiobook delves into the nuances of dialogue, emphasizing the importance of genuine conversations in fostering connection and peace. As...2420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/persians-version-2-aeschylus--74116606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74116606Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000Aristophanes"Persians" by Aeschylus is a poignant exploration of the aftermath of war, capturing the deep sorrow and reflection of a nation facing the consequences of its actions. This timeless tragedy delves into themes of loss, hubris, and the fragility of...4061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/octavius-marcus-minucius-felix--74069137https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069137Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:32 +0000Aristophanes"Octavius-Marcus Minucius Felix" is a profound exploration of faith, reason, and the dialogue between different belief systems. This work delves into the philosophical underpinnings of faith, presenting a compelling argument for the Christian...7249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/optimism-an-essay-helen-keller--74014666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74014666Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:53 +0000Aristophanes"Optimism, An Essay" by Helen Keller explores the profound impact of a positive outlook on life, emphasizing the importance of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Keller, who overcame immense challenges, articulates her belief that optimism...3700falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-way-translation-euripides--73958490https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73958490Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000Aristophanes"Alcestis," translated by Way, presents a profound exploration of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships through the lens of Euripides' timeless tragedy. The story delves into the themes of devotion and the lengths one will go to...4434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charmides-plato-platon--73899701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73899701Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:26 +0000Aristophanes"Charmides" by Plato delves into the complexities of self-knowledge and the pursuit of wisdom through a dialogue that examines the nature of temperance and virtue. As Socrates engages with Charmides, the conversation reveals the intricacies of...3905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protagoras-plato-platon--73786800https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73786800Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000Aristophanes"Protagoras-Plato" delves into the philosophical dialogues between the renowned thinker Protagoras and the great philosopher Plato, exploring themes of knowledge, virtue, and the nature of human understanding. This enduring work invites listeners to...11732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-bound-buckley-translation-aeschylus--73750655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73750655Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000Aristophanes"Prometheus Bound," translated by Buckley, is a powerful exploration of defiance and suffering, centered on the Titan Prometheus who is punished for stealing fire from the gods to benefit humanity. This timeless work delves into themes of rebellion...3778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/percheron-horse-charles-du-hays--73721242https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73721242Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:17 +0000Aristophanes"Percheron horse-Charles du Hays" explores the majestic Percheron horse breed, renowned for its strength and versatility. This audiobook invites listeners to appreciate the rich history and significance of these magnificent animals, which have played...10971falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/argonautica-apollonius-rhodius--73698095https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698095Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000Aristophanes"Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius is an epic poem that recounts the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts as they seek the Golden Fleece. This timeless tale explores themes of adventure, heroism, and the quest for glory, making it a...24723falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moral-letters-vol-i-lucius-annaeus-seneca--73674205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674205Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:13:17 +0000AristophanesMoral Letters, Vol. I by Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a profound collection of philosophical correspondence that explores themes of virtue, ethics, and the human condition. Seneca, a Stoic philosopher, offers timeless insights into how to navigate life's...34769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-euripides--73649233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649233Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:44:01 +0000Aristophanes"Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides presents a powerful exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the human cost of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the story delves into the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, particularly the conflict...5998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-2-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--73614770https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73614770Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:38:24 +0000AristophanesInstitutio Oratoria, volume 2 by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus delves into the art of oratory and the education necessary to cultivate effective speakers. Quintilian emphasizes the importance of training, moral character, and the mastery of language in...29789falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adelphi-or-the-brothers-terence--73293789https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73293789Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:10:32 +0000Aristophanes"Adelphi or, The Brothers" by Terence is a timeless exploration of familial relationships and the complexities of brotherhood. This classic work delves into the themes of loyalty, conflict, and the bonds that tie us together, making it a resonant...6466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peace-aristophanes--72020936https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72020936Fri, 15 May 2026 14:35:44 +0000AristophanesThe 'Peace' was brought out four years after 'The Acharnians' (422 B.C.), when the War had already lasted ten years. The leading motive is the same as in the former play—the intense desire of the less excitable and more moderate-minded citizens for...6155aristophanes,comedy,goddess,hermes,olympus,opora,peace,play,rustic,trygaeusfalsefull