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.
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.
The Birds and Other PlaysAbout the Author7 Aristophanes in Antiquity9 Aristophanes, Comedian and Poet21 The Knights29 Peace91 The Birds147 The Assemblywoman215 Wealth265 Notes313 Select Bibliography336
The Birds and Other PlaysAbout the Author7 Aristophanes in Antiquity9 Aristophanes, Comedian and Poet21 The Knights29 Peace91 The Birds147 The Assemblywoman215 Wealth265 Notes313 Select Bibliography336
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