Plutus Aristophanes
Plutus
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3
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- 1H 13m
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- Inglês
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Fantasia
In Plutus, Aristophanes delivers a comedic yet thought-provoking critique of social inequality and the moral values of Athenian society. The play centers on Chremylus, a righteous but impoverished man who, with the help of his slave and the god Hermes, seeks to correct the divine error that has left the good poor and the wicked rich. Their solution? Restore sight to Plutus, the blind god of wealth, so he can distribute riches more justly. When the plan succeeds, the results upend traditional hierarchies, sparking chaos among the powerful and privileged. Through sharp satire, farcical scenes, and biting social commentary, Aristophanes questions the relationship between wealth, virtue, and justice. A late work in his career, Plutus blends humor with philosophical inquiry, offering a vivid reflection on economic fairness, human greed, and the role of the gods in worldly affairs.
© 2025 Interactive Media (Audiolivro): 9781802567410
© 2016 Interactive Media (E-book): 9781911535904
Data de lançamento
Audiolivro: 9 de julho de 2025
E-book: 16 de novembro de 2016
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