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The birds and other plays

ID 425912
Slug the-birds-and-other-plays
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Description Two cunning Athenians persuade the birds to build the utopian city of 'Much Cuckoo in the Clouds' in the sky, blockading the Olympian gods and installing themselves as new deities. The Knights is a venomous satire on Cleon, a prominent Athenian demagogue, who vies with a humble sausage-seller for the approval of the people.
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300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
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Publisher Penguin UK
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Language eng
Page count 336
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Publication date first 2003-09-25
Publication date latest 2003-09-25
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  • ISBN: 9780140449518 (BC)

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