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Aeschylus is celebrated for his profound exploration of moral and philosophical themes. His tragedies often revolve around the consequences of human actions and the interplay between fate and free will. Key works included in the collection may feature:Agamemnon: The first play in the Oresteia trilogy, which delves into themes of revenge, justice, and the cycle of violence within the House of Atreus, culminating in Agamemnon's murder by Clytemnestra.The Libation Bearers: This sequel to Agamemnon focuses on the vengeance sought by Orestes and Electra for their father's death, highlighting the moral complexities of revenge.The Eumenides: The concluding play of the trilogy addresses the themes of judgment and justice, depicting Orestes's trial and the transition from personal vendetta to a system of law.