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This is a meticulously compiled collection of the surviving plays and fragments of the works of Aristophanes, edited by the esteemed classical scholar Wilhelm Dindorf. "Aristophanis Fabulae Superstites Et Perditarum Fragmenta" offers a comprehensive look at the extant body of work from one of the greatest playwrights of ancient Greece. The edition includes both complete plays and the fragmented remains of lost works, providing valuable insights into Aristophanes' comedic genius and his critical commentary on Athenian society. This volume is an essential resource for scholars and students interested in classical drama, Greek language and literature, and the history of comedy. Dindorf's scholarly apparatus enhances the text, making it an invaluable addition to any classical library. The enduring relevance of Aristophanes' wit and social satire ensures that this collection remains a vital text for understanding ancient Greek culture and its lasting influence. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservatio