Prometheus Bound is a timeless piece of ancient Greek tragedy attributed to Aeschylus. In this powerful narrative, the Titan Prometheus is punished by Zeus for his audacious act of giving fire to mankind. This play delves into the intense drama and themes of rebellion, power, and human progress.

The translation by James Scully and C. John Herington brings to life the true essence of the original, accentuating its relevance to modern times. Aeschylus originally crafted Prometheus Bound as part of a tragic trilogy, and this version is unique as it includes the extant fragments of the companion plays.

For those interested in mythology, Greek tragedy, or the exploration of timeless themes, Prometheus Bound offers a captivating journey into the heart of defiance and endurance. Discover the power of the human spirit through this masterpiece of ancient drama.