A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and ... - Aristotle

This quote is attributed to Aristotle.

"A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself."

Aristotle Art

Philosopher Ancient Greek 384–322

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