Oresteia Essay on Transformation

There is the transformation from chaos to peace or harmony within the trilogy. Everything seems to go the wrong direction in the entire play. The entire story is hectic and things don’t seem to calm down to the very end of the play. With the civil war going on, the country remains in a turmoil. The king’s family is total disorder and chaos is the order of the day. They no longer resort to the gods for settlement of their disputes. For example, they settle on a jury to help them settle the dispute and decide the fate. They become more independent by relying on science rather than the gods. Finally, the justice system is transformed from the old ways to new ways.