GB Volume 5 - Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes - Reading Plan

Rob, a bibliophile
Jul 28, 2024
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2 pages per day, approx. 14 pages per week. Starting Jan 1, 2024.

AESCHYLUS

  • Week 1 (Jan 1 - Jan 7, 2024): The Suppliant Maidens (Pages 1-14)

  • Week 2 (Jan 8 - Jan 14): The Persians (Pages 15-26)

  • Week 3 (Jan 15 - Jan 21): The Seven Against Thebes (Pages 27-39)

  • Week 4 (Jan 22 - Jan 28): Prometheus Bound (Pages 40-51)

  • Week 5 (Jan 29 - Feb 4): Agamemnon (Pages 52-65)

  • Week 6 (Feb 5 - Feb 11): Agamemnon, Choephoroe (Pages 66-79)

  • Week 7 (Feb 12 - Feb 18): Choephoroe, Eumenides (Pages 80-91)

SOPHOCLES

  • Week 8 (Feb 19 - Feb 25): Oedipus the King (Pages 99-113)

  • Week 9 (Feb 26 - Mar 3): Oedipus at Colonus (Pages 114-130)

  • Week 10 (Mar 4 - Mar 10): Antigone (Pages 131-142)

  • Week 11 (Mar 11 - Mar 17): Ajax (Pages 143-155)

  • Week 12 (Mar 18 - Mar 24): Electra (Pages 156-169)

  • Week 13 (Mar 25 - Mar 31): Trachiniae (Pages 170-181)

  • Week 14 (Apr 1 - Apr 7): Philoctetes (Pages 182-195)

EURIPIDES

  • Week 15 (Apr 8 - Apr 14): Rhesus, Medea (Pages 203-224)

  • Week 16 (Apr 15 - Apr 21): Hippolytus, Alcestis (Pages 225-247)

  • Week 17 (Apr 22 - Apr 28): Heracleidae, The Suppliants (Pages 248-269)

  • Week 18 (Apr 29 - May 5): The Trojan Women, Ion (Pages 270-297)

  • Week 19 (May 6 - May 12): Helen, Andromache (Pages 298-326)

  • Week 20 (May 13 - May 19): Electra, The Bacchantes (Pages 327-352)

  • Week 21 (May 20 - May 26): Hecuba, Heracles Mad (Pages 353-377)

  • Week 22 (May 27 - Jun 2): The Phoenician Maidens, Orestes (Pages 378-410)

  • Week 23 (Jun 3 - Jun 9): Iphigenia Among the Tauri (Pages 411-424)

  • Week 24 (Jun 10 - Jun 16): Iphigenia at Aulis (Pages 425-439)

  • Week 25 (Jun 17 - Jun 23): The Cyclops (Pages 440-447)

ARISTOPHANES

  • Week 26 (Jun 24 - Jun 30): The Acharnians (Pages 455-469)

  • Week 27 (Jul 1 - Jul 7): The Knights (Pages 470-487)

  • Week 28 (Jul 8 - Jul 14): The Clouds (Pages 488-506)

  • Week 29 (Jul 15 - Jul 21): The Wasps (Pages 507-525)

  • Week 30 (Jul 22 - Jul 28): The Peace (Pages 526-541)

  • Week 31 (Jul 29 - Aug 4): The Birds (Pages 542-563)

  • Week 32 (Aug 5 - Aug 11): The Frogs (Pages 564-582)

  • Week 33 (Aug 12 - Aug 18): The Lysistrata (Pages 583-599)

  • Week 34 (Aug 19 - Aug 25): The Thesmophoriazusae (Pages 600-614)

  • Week 35 (Aug 26 - Sep 1): The Ecclesiazusae (Pages 615-628)

  • Week 36 (Sep 2 - Sep 8): The Plutus (Pages 629-642)