In either case, Agamemnon was brutally murdered. Cassandra did not manage to survive either. She was killed, as well, by Clytemnestra herself in a fit of jealousy. Orestes, the son of Clytemnestra, ...
Thoreau spent a few months at the home of the Transcendentalist Orestes Brownson, teaching and apprenticing. He lived on Staten Island with Emerson’s brother, tutoring and commuting to Manhattan to ...