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Discussion: The Wasps

Author: Aristophanes

Description: The Wasps is a comedy that satirizes the Athenian legal system and the obsession with litigation. This play explores themes of justice, corruption, and the abuse of power in democratic Athens. Aristophanes uses humor to critique the jury system and the citizens' addiction to court proceedings. The play provides valuable insight into the workings of Athenian democracy and remains relevant for understanding the relationship between law and society.

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