The Dyskolos by Menander

The Dyskolos is a comedic play set in ancient Greece, revolving around a grumpy old man who hates everyone and everything. His attitude changes when a young man, smitten by the old man's daughter, saves him from a well. The old man, grateful for his life, allows the young man to marry his daughter, bringing about a happy ending. The play explores themes of love, gratitude, and the transformation of character.

The 5594th greatest book of all time


Published
-316
Nationality
Greek
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Ancient Greek

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