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ELECTRA.


PERSONS OF THE DRAMA.

Orestes, son of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra.
Electra, sisters of Orestes.
Chrysothemis,
An Old Man, formerly the Paedagogus or Attendant of Orestes.
Clytaemnestra.
Aegisthus.
Chorus of Women of Mycenae.


Mute Persons.

Pylades, son of Strophius king of Crisa, the friend of Orestes.—A handmaid of Clytaemnestra (v. 634).—Two attendants of Orestes (v. 1123).




Scene: At Mycenae, before the Palace of the Pelopidae.