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Prometheus Bound

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Prometheus Bound is a Greek Tragedy usually attributed to Aeschylus.

Jupiter has turned against Prometheus for protecting mankind and has ordered him to be chained to a rock. But Prometheus is comforted by his knowledge of a way to bring about the downfall of Jupiter.

This verse translation by Elizabeth Barrett Browning was published in 1851. - Summary by Alan Mapstone

Cast List

Prometheus: Greg Giordano
Strength: Larry Wilson
Hephaestus: Algy Pug
Oceanus: Beeswaxcandle
Io: Inkell
Hermes: Alan Mapstone
Chorus of Ocean Nymphs: Agnes Robert Behr
Editor: Alan Mapstone (1 hr 26 min)

Chapters

Introduction and Dramatis Personae

1:15

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Part 1: Strength and Hephæstus

6:40

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Part 2: Prometheus

16:29

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Part 3: Oceanus

20:14

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Part 4: Io

29:23

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Part 5: Hermes

12:55

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