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“Then let us put an end to war, by ceasing to be wives.”
— Aristophanes
Why It's Lindy
A brilliant, bawdy comedy that highlights the absurd destructiveness of male ego and politics.
About This Volume
The women of Greece unite and withhold sex from their husbands to force them to end the Peloponnesian War.
Frequently Asked
Why should I read Lysistrata?
A brilliant, bawdy comedy that highlights the absurd destructiveness of male ego and politics.
What is Lysistrata about?
The women of Greece unite and withhold sex from their husbands to force them to end the Peloponnesian War.


