Clytemnestra’s role in Agamemnon.

Clytemnestra’s role in Agamemnon. Agamemnon is a great Greek tragedy play. It’s a story of the Trojan War, which lasted for ten years and greatly influenced the future. As true for any war, not only the men took part in it. Most of the women were somehow involved but each one from a different aspect of the war. Each woman brought her own unique perspective. Troy women such as Andromache, Briseis, Cassandra, Creusa …

…a lot of curses in the play, which did come true, but most of them were not by the choice of the person. She was in total control of the situation and still made the choice to commit adultery. This choice would eventually cost her dearly. I think that most of the opinions on Clytemnestra are correct and she definitely was at fault for a lot of things in her life including her own death.