Lex

Browse

GenresShelvesPremiumBlog

Company

AboutJobsPartnersSell on LexAffiliates

Resources

DocsInvite FriendsFAQ

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy Policygeneral@lex-books.com(215) 703-8277

© 2026 LexBooks, Inc. All rights reserved.

Lysistrata (version 3)

Aristophanes

Lysistrata (version 3)

Lysistrata (version 3)

Aristophanes

Lysistrata is a comedic play by Aristophanes, first performed in 411 BC. Set during the Peloponnesian War, it follows Athenian women who, fed up with the ongoing conflict, devise a plan to withhold sex from their husbands until they agree to negotiate peace. The play is notable for its bold exploration of gender roles and its commentary on war and peace, making it a significant work in classical literature.

LibriVox

The women of Athens are sick of the Peloponnesian war that has dragged on for year after year after year, causing great...

X-Ray

Book cover
Audiobook
Human narrated
Human
Lysistrata
Lysistrata
Version 1 · a volunteer · 1h 17m
Human
Lysistrata (version 2)
Lysistrata (version 2)
Version 2 · Availle · 1h 30m
Human
P

Read by

Phil Chenevert

1h 39m

More books from this author

Aristophanes
Aristophanes
447? BC-386? BC

Athenian comic playwright whose sharp satire shaped the genre of Old Comedy.

Frogs

Aristophanes

Frogs

Frogs

Aristophanes

1h 42m

Acharnians (Billson Translat…

Aristophanes

Acharnians (Billson Translation)

Acharnians (Billson Translation)

Aristophanes

1h 35m

Lysistrata (version 2)

Aristophanes

Lysistrata (version 2)

Lysistrata (version 2)

Aristophanes

1h 30m

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

Lysistrata

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

1h 17m

Peace

Aristophanes

Peace

Peace

Aristophanes

1h 42m

Chorus of Women

Aristophanes

Chorus of Women

Chorus of Women

Aristophanes

19m

Clouds

Aristophanes

Clouds

Clouds

Aristophanes

1h 38m

Birds

Aristophanes

Birds

Birds

Aristophanes

1h 58m

More books like this

right arrow

Plutarch:Lives of theNobleGrecians ...

Plutarch

The EgyptianBook of theDead

1700

Unknown

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

The RomanPoets of theAugustanAge: Virgil

W. Y. Sellar

The LakeDwellings ofIreland: OrAncient...

W. G. Wood-Martin

The Lake Dwellings of Ireland: Or Ancient Lacustrine Habitations of Erin, Commonly Called Crannogs.

Appletons'PopularScienceMonthly,...

Various

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900vol. 56, Nov. 1899 to April, 1900

Notes onCertain Mayaand MexicanManuscrip...

Cyrus Thomas

Herodotus

1812

Herodotus

PDF

EtruscanRomanremains inpopular...

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903

PDF

A letter to... the dukeofNorthumbe...

Thomas Doubleday

PDF

Black'spicturesquetourist ofScotland

Adam and Charles Black (Firm)

PDF

This goodlyframe theearth; strayimpressio...

Tiffany, Francis, 1827-1908

PDF

The AmericanAntiquarianand OrientalJournal

Stephen Denison Peet

PDF

Outlines ofthe historyof Greekphilosophy

Zeller, Eduard, 1814-1908

PDF

Exercises onthe syntaxof the Greeklanguage

Neilson, William, 1760?-1821. [from old catalog]

PDF

TheArchaeologyof Rome,Volume 1,...

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884

PDF

Quarterlystatement -PalestineExplorati...

Palestine Exploration Fund

PDF