Eleven of his 40 plays survive virtually complete. These plays, provide the only real examples of a genre of comic drama known as Old Comedy, and they are in fact used to define the genre. Also known as the Father of Comedy and the Prince of Ancient Comedy, Aristophanes has been said to recreate the life of ancient Athens more convincingly than any other author.
- ISBN10 149270928X
- ISBN13 9781492709282
- Publish Date 12 September 2013 (first published 15 January 1928)
- Publish Status Temporarily Withdrawn
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 258
- Language English