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Amphitryon; or, Jupiter in Disguise

Amphitryon; or, Jupiter in Disguise

By: Titus Maccius Plautus
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The gods Jupiter and Mercury take the forms of Amphitryon and Sosia to visit Alcmena just before her husband Amphitryon returns from the war. Then the real Amphitryon and Sosia arrive. Claims and counter- claims of infidelity ensue.Copyright Audiobooks Art Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts
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